Take a look at David Beckham's fortune at 48 years old and find out how he built it.

David Beckham, the owner of Inter Miami CF, is celebrating his 48th birthday today, May 2nd. The former Manchester United and Real Madrid star has become a pivotal figure in the growth of Major League Soccer, both as a player for LA Galaxy and now as a club owner. Despite his team's recent struggles, Beckham's personal fortune continues to soar.

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Beckham's impact on the MLS is undeniable. His time with LA Galaxy significantly boosted the league's popularity, and his subsequent investment in Inter Miami has further solidified his legacy in American soccer. However, Inter Miami has faced challenges in recent seasons, despite a recent victory over Columbus Crew thanks to Ecuadorian striker Leonardo Campana.

A Billion-Dollar Man

Despite the on-field challenges, Beckham's personal life is thriving. The former England captain is enjoying a happy family life and continues to build his vast fortune. During his six seasons with LA Galaxy, Beckham earned an estimated $255 million, including salary, revenue sharing, endorsements, appearances, and licensing. Even after retirement, his earning potential remains high.

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Beckham and his wife, Victoria Beckham, share a combined net worth of $450 million. This makes them one of the wealthiest celebrity couples in the world. Beckham's business ventures, which include his own fashion line and various investments, have significantly contributed to his wealth.

A Soccer Icon and Business Mogul

Beckham's success extends far beyond the soccer field. He has become a global icon, endorsing numerous brands and building a successful fashion empire. His influence on popular culture is undeniable, and he continues to inspire fans around the world.

As Beckham celebrates another year, it's clear that his legacy in both soccer and business is secure. While the challenges faced by Inter Miami may be a cause for concern, there's no doubt that Beckham's star will continue to shine bright for years to come.