David Beckham Becomes Billionaire with £1.185 Billion Net Worth

David Beckham has become a billionaire with an estimated net worth of £1.185 billion. He is now among the world's wealthiest sports personalities, alongside Cristiano Ronaldo and Michael Jordan.

What is David Beckham's net worth?

David Beckham's combined fortune with his wife Victoria has doubled over the past year, according to The Sunday Times Rich List 2026.

He shot to fame in 1996 when he scored from the halfway line against Wimbledon. By 1999, he was the world's second-highest-paid footballer, earning £1.5 million a season at Manchester United.

How did David Beckham achieve billionaire status?

Beckham's business interests span fashion, sport, media, and global partnerships. He has fronted successful Netflix documentaries and has a lifetime Adidas contract worth $160.8 million.

In 2003, he signed a five-year deal with LA Galaxy, worth $250 million. He hung up his boots in 2013, with a net worth of around £165 million. Beckham is now co-owner and president of Inter Miami CF, valued at around $1.2 billion.

What's next for David Beckham?

Beckham was knighted by King Charles III at Windsor Castle in 2025. He has built one of Britain's most recognizable celebrity brands, with his wife Victoria. The couple's fortune does not rank them among the richest people in the world, but they have achieved significant success in their respective fields.

Beckham won six Premier League titles, two FA Cups, and captained England for six years between 2000 and 2006. He played 100 Champions League matches by 2010, a notable achievement in his football career.