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Real Madrid's new signing David Beckham holds his new team shirt in Madrid July 2, 2003. Real Madrid paid 35 million euros for the midfielder to move from Manchester United. REUTERS/Felix Ordonez
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Beckham: “The time I spent at Real Madrid was among the most beautiful & important spells of my career” - Managing Madrid
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