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David Beckham recalls iconic free-kick against Greece
David Beckham recently shared a nostalgic social media post regarding his decisive free-kick against Greece on October 6, 2001, during the 2002 World Cup qualifiers at Old Trafford.
Beckham posted training footage from the day before the match, noting that he practiced numerous free-kicks during his final session. He recalled hitting a perfect shot into the top left corner during that practice, which preceded his equalizer in the third minute of stoppage time. That goal secured a 2-2 draw, allowing England to qualify for the World Cup.
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