• By Ridhi Suri
  • Fri, 17 Nov 2023 10:30 AM (IST)
  • Source:JND
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David Beckham, the iconic footballer, left Mumbai in the early hours of Friday (November 17). He was spotted at the airport, but not before paying a visit to Shah Rukh Khan at his Mumbai residence. David was in Mumbai for his three-day stint as UNICEF's Goodwill Ambassador, coinciding with the ICC World Cup semi-final match between India and New Zealand. His visit was marked by attendance at exclusive gatherings and encounters with various celebrities.

David Beckham at SRK's Mannat

David was papped outside Shah Rukh Khan's residence, Mannat, in Bandra, where he attended a private dinner. A video surfaced showcasing the footballed arriving in his casual best at SRK's house. Reportedly, the 'Jawan' actor hosted a lavish dinner for the legendary footballer, with several other celebrities including Sonam Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Salman Khan and Karan Johar in attendance.

 
 
 
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A few hours later, David was spotted at the Mumbai airport, preparing to depart for his home country via a private jet. Also, he waved at the paps and greeted them before entering the airport.

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David Beckham in Mumbai

David Beckham had quite the star-studded encounter during his Mumbai visit. Previously, Sonam Kapoor and her husband Anand Ahuja, hosted a dinner party at their Mumbai residence for David Beckham. Anand had the pleasure of watching the match alongside David in the stadium before the footballer joined them at their home for the gathering.

During this, David mingled with several Bollywood luminaries -- Malaika Arora, Arjun Kapoor, Karisma Kapoor, Shahid Kapoor with wife Mira Rajput, Sanjay Kapoor, Shanaya Kapoor, Maheep Kapoor, Ritesh Sidhwani, Isha Ambani and her sister-in-law Shloka Ambani, Farhan Akhtar along with wife Shibani Akhtar. Aaditya Thackeray was too spotted.

Moreover, Beckham engaged in a conversation Sara Ali Khan at the Meta office in Mumbai. Their discussion revolved around David's remarkable journey, his dedication to social responsibility, and his life's accomplishments. In a clip, Sara Ali Khan could be heard saying, "If one is as big a celebrity as you are, it could get difficult to be seen as a human being. There is so much glamour, there is so much pressure that sometimes it’s difficult to see who you are and I think for your family and children, there is this beautiful personal peace." To this, David responded, "Thank you for saying that and I don’t think it has been explained and talked about like this. It’s a perfect description."

Besides this, Beckham also visited the Antilla on Thursday (November 16) to visit the Ambani family.

 
 
 
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David Beckham recently appeared in the Netflix docuseries titled 'Beckham,' a production delving into the profound aspects of his life and illustrious career as a soccer player. It also featured supermodel and his wife Victoria Beckham, who shared how they met and kept their relationship secret.

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