David Beckham reveals kids think he’s ’embarrassing and chubby’

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by Jack White |
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Since retiring from professional football, David Beckham has had plenty of time to spend with his four children.

But the 39-year-old insists he's become a driver for Brooklyn, 15, Romeo, 12, Cruz, nine, and three-year-old Harper – and admitted he enjoys embarrassing them.

Appearing his US chat show, David told Jimmy Kimmel: "I've become a taxi driver overnight. I'm like an Uber driver.

"From 7.30 in the morning I have drop-offs at four different schools. I pick Harper up at 12 then the boys at 4.

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"Then the boys all train in a soccer academy every single night of the week until 9.30pm."

But Backs isn't complaining, adding: "To be honest it's great."

Like all teenagers, Brooklyn doesn't want his dad cramping his style – but David doesn't let that stop him.

"Brooklyn asked me to park around the corner and he would walk round, but I followed him and opened the window and shouted, 'Brooklyn I love you!'" he said.

The kids manage to get their own back, though and even comment on their dad's appearance.

David said: "I was bathing Harper and had got her out and was towelling her down when she said, 'Daddy I love you but i don't like you, you're so chubby!' I didn't think I was, but…"

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