David Beckham tattoos

The famous soccer star David Beckham is known as much for his fashion sense and tattoos as he is for is abilities on the playing field. The majority of Beckham’s tattoos have been done by Manchester tattooist Louis Malloy, one of the most prominent in the UK.

David Beckham has had several pieces of ink added to his back over the years.

They are David Beckham tattoos:

The Winged Crossed Tattoo -- Located on the back of David's neck.

The Hindi Victoria Tattoo -- Located on David's lower back, Victoria's mispelled name in Hindi script.

Brooklyn - the name of his first-born son. Located beneath the guardian angel tattoo.

Romeo - the name of his second son. Located on David's lower back.

Cruz - the name of his third son is placed just below the winged figure.

Guardian Angel - this is how Beckham has described the figure with arms outstretched that sits between his shoulder blades. This tattoo was later expanded to include larger wings.

Chinese Characters - this one is the very latest tattoo (revealed March '08), coming close on the heels of the full left forearm he had done in early 2008. Sources say the tattoo seen running down the left side of his torso on his ribs is Mandarin Chinese and reads 'Death and life have determined appointments, Riches and honors depends upon heaven.’ The work was done in Hong Kong as the LA Galaxy did some pre-season appearances

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British soccer player David Beckham has been collecting tattoos for many years. We all first saw them during his years playing soccer with Machester United and now you can watch for them as he plays for Real Madrid, Spain. The debate over his ink comes in waves, taking a man’s private symbology to the front pages of some of the most critical tabloids in the world. More information abaout David Beckham tattoos