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Romeo Beckham, former England captain’s son and football icon David BeckhamI participated Premier League Brentford’s B team will play the rest of the season on loan from MLS NEXT Pro Club Inter Miami CF II.
The 20-year-old midfielder joins new teammates. brentford Played in reserve teams, the Premier League Cup and overseas matches.
Speaking to Brentford’s official website, Beckham said: “So proud and so happy to be here.
“I first came here to stay in shape during the offseason.
Beckham made 20 appearances for Inter Miami II last season, playing in the MLS NEXT Pro League, leading the league with 10 assists and 2 goals.
In July, he played in a La Liga friendly against Barcelona as a substitute for Inter Miami, co-owned by his father David.
“It’s been a fun season [in the USA] It’s been a lot of ups and downs, but I’m excited to be here and see what I can do,” he added.
“I love that I have the opportunity to play at different levels, both abroad and here.”
Meanwhile, Beckham’s family congratulated him on social media.
“An exciting start to the year. Now the hard work and fun begins. Proud of you guys,” said David Beckham as he and Romeo held the Brentford jersey outside the club’s training facility. posted on his Instagram story with a photo of
Beckham, who plays for Brentford B head coach Neil McFarlane and assistant coach Sam Saunders, said he hopes to continue his football development while learning from the players around him and playing against men’s teams abroad. increase.
Beckham added, “It’s a good experience playing against the men’s team.” “[I want] I’ll see how it makes me grow as I gain experience playing against men and get stronger physically. ”
