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David Beckham Recovers at Home After Decades-Old Wrist Screw Removal

After surgery on June 27 to extract a non-dissolving pin from a 2003 fracture, he was seen recuperating at his Cotswolds home before attending Inter Miami’s Club World Cup match in a sling.

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Victoria Beckham shared David Beckham's photo after his surgery
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Overview

  • Beckham underwent a successful operation to remove a dissolvable screw that had remained lodged in his wrist since a May 2003 EnglandSouth Africa friendly.
  • Victoria Beckham documented his recovery by sharing hospital photos captioned “Get well soon Daddy” and posting a home video of him in a sling.
  • The former midfielder was filmed harvesting cucumbers and lettuce at the couple’s Cotswolds estate as he convalesced with a bandaged arm.
  • Days after the procedure, Beckham appeared pitchside at Inter Miami’s Club World Cup clash in Atlanta wearing a plaster cast and confirmed his arm was “all good.”
  • The surgery followed years of chronic pain from his playing career and represents a significant health milestone for the newly knighted co-owner of Inter Miami CF.