Beckham in 'sweet wait' for losing record to successor!

Beckham in 'sweet wait' for losing record to successor!

In the history of football, it is natural to think of David Beckham's name when talking about talented players who have scored from free-kicks. The former England captain has spread fascination by scoring all free-kick goals throughout his career. David Beckham, who has had the best career of his career for Manchester United, holds the record for most free-kick goals in the Premier League. However, Beckham has a chance to surpass Beckham's home star. Meanwhile, Beckham himself is inspiring the local star to break his own record.

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Southampton captain James Ward-Prous has a reputation as a free-kick taker. The 27 year-old English star has been in Southampton since the beginning of his career. Ward-Prous, the club's housemate, regularly takes free-kicks for his team. And his ability to take free-kicks has brought him fame all over Europe.

He has already surpassed many English league greats by scoring from free-kicks. He has surpassed stars like Cristiano Ronaldo, Thierry Henry and Gianfranco Zola in scoring goals from free-kicks in the English league. Beckham is now the only player in the history of the Premier League to have scored from a free-kick. Beckham, a member of Manchester United's 'Class of 92', has scored a total of 168 goals for Manchester United from direct free-kicks.

Southampton captain Ward-Prous scored 14 goals from a direct free-kick. There is no one else between Beckham and Word-house. Ronaldo-Henry and Jola are in the next place with 12 goals each.

The Southampton captain has followed his predecessor, the English star, since childhood. His idol Beckham wants to surpass the word-prosaic happy to get close to his record. ‘My main goal is to meet my hero (Beckham). If I can make the record, maybe talk to him. But that is still a long way off.

Southampton captain Ward-Prous scored a pair of goals against Brighton in the last match of the Premier League. He scored the first goal of the match from a free-kick. Beckham also wants to break his record fast after the goal with a great curved shot. In his Instagram story, Beckham inspired Word-Prous to touch his record, "I am waiting (for the record). You scored a great goal today too, and need 4 more.