David Beckham, former English footballer and current model, has several tattoos, each with its own unique meaning. One of his tattoos is the ‘723’ tattoo on his left hand, which represents the jersey numbers he wore during his football career.

He wore the number 7 jersey for both Manchester United and England, while he wore the number 23 jersey for Real Madrid and LA Galaxy.

Another tattoo of Beckham’s is the ‘Cross’ tattoo located in the center of his chest, which symbolizes his faith in Christianity and the crucifixion of Jesus.

Additionally, he has the ‘Love and Swallow’ tattoo on his left hand, which he got inked in 2011 to show his love, loyalty, and devotion towards his family. The swallow tattoo is a symbol of emotions and feelings for loved ones.

Beckham’s ‘Cross and Wings’ tattoo on the nape of his neck is a piece of religious art that features a four by six inch Gothic-style cross and two elaborately etched angel wings.

The tattoo serves as a protective talisman for his children, with the name of his son Romeo located right above it.
The former footballer also has the ‘Romeo’ tattoo on his back, which is the name of his second son born on September 1, 2002. Another tattoo is the ‘Guardian Angel’ tattoo on his back, which he got inked in 2000.

Originally featuring a bald figure with outstretched arms similar to Jesus on the cross, Beckham later added large wings to complete the look of a guardian angel and represent the idea of a free spirit.

Furthermore, he has the ‘Cruz’ tattoo on his back, which is the name of his third son born on February 20, 2005. Lastly, he has the ‘Brooklyn’ tattoo on his lower back, which is the name of his eldest son born on March 4, 1999. In October 2015,

Beckham got the ‘We Love You Daddy’ tattoo inked on his left ribcage, with a photo of it uploaded to his Instagram account by the former footballer himself.