David Beckham to feature in new version of Pro Evolution Soccer as Manchester United icon signs deal

  • David Beckham has penned an exclusive deal with Pro Evolution Soccer 
  • He will join Jamaican sprinting legend Usain Bolt in the new edition of the game 
  • A trailer shows Beckham curling in a free-kick like against Greece in 2002 

David Beckham has signed up to be exclusively featured in the new edition of Pro Evolution Soccer (PES).

The former Manchester United and Real Madrid star will join Usain Bolt, who has also been announced for PES 2018, in the latest edition of Konami's football video game.

He will feature as a legendary player in the PES myClub mode on the game.


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David Beckham has been announced as a legend in the new Pro Evolution Soccer

David Beckham has been announced as a legend in the new Pro Evolution Soccer

The former Manchester United player has signed an exclusive deal with game makers Konami

The former Manchester United player has signed an exclusive deal with game makers Konami

And the iconic footballer and celebrity revealed he was delighted to be included in the game.

Beckham said: 'It is a great honour to join the roster of legends that work with Konami as PES Ambassadors.

'I look forward to seeing my career represented in this fantastic game, and working with such a talented team of people who obviously love football as much as I do.'

A video released by Konami shows Beckham's avatar replicating his famous goal against Greece. 

PES 2018 will be released in the United Kingdom on September 14. 

Beckham will be a playable character in myClub mode when it is released on September 14

Beckham will be a playable character in myClub mode when it is released on September 14

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