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Romeo Beckham has taken to Instagram to show off his own private football field at his family home in the Cotswolds.
The middle child of David and Victoria regularly provides an insight into his life as the son of one of football's most iconic stars. And the 21-year-old has since revealed one of the perks of being related to the former football icon at their Chipping Norton estate.
In the video posted to his 3.9 million followers, Romeo can be seen wearing a pair of football boots before panning the camera up to reveal a non-regulation size football pitch.
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This isn't however the first time the pitch has been seen up close by fans. Following the release of 'Beckham,' a Netflix documentary which looks back at the career of the former Manchester United, Real Madrid and LA Galaxy midfielder, fans were able to get a better look at the pitch.
In the final episode of the series, David and Romeo can be seen practising on the pitch in question. The 21-year-old places several shots wide of the mark before David steps up and fires home one of his trademark freekicks into the back of the net. The pitch was also seen back in 2020 with the duo again practicing their skills on the grass. It was also formerly a tennis court, which cost a reported £30,000 to convert into a five-a-side pitch.
Romeo Beckham has revealed his own private football pitch (@romeobeckham Instagram)
Romeo recently signed for Brentford (Photo by Jacques Feeney/Offside/Offside via Getty Images)Having access to his private football pitch could go some way to explain why Romeo has taken up the sport as a career. The budding midfielder is following in the footsteps of his father and is currently signed to Premier League side Brentford's B team. Romeo began his footballing career at Arsenal's youth academy but was released after a year. Following a five year absence he then joined Inter Miami's reserve side, the clubv vfaavavavav bb ggbn David co-owns.
In October 2022 Romeo agreed a deal to join Brentford on loan, and made the deal permanent after 15 appearances ahead of the 2023/24 season. Speaking to the club's media channels following the move, Romeo said: "It's the best feeling, honestly. I'm so excited to get started and have a good next season."
Reflecting on the previous season with the Brentford B team, he added: "It's honestly been such a good experience. I've loved every second of it. It's a good group of boys, good coaches and it's just a really nice place to be." Brentford B head coach Neil MacFarlane is also excited to have the young midfielder join on a permanent basis. “We added Romeo to our squad in January and he’s been fantastic for the group," he said.
"He’s had a terrific end to the season in terms of his recent match against Manchester City, where he showed what he’s learned during his loan with us. We’ve continued to develop him in and out of possession and we look forward to him coming back in good spirits to continue working with him next season.”