Beckham visits FIU Stadium


Courtesy of Roy Viera

Courtesy of Roy Viera

By Joel Delgado ’12 MS ’17

International soccer star David Beckham toured FIU Stadium with President Mark Rosenberg, Executive Director of Sports and Entertainment Pete Garcia and city officials on Saturday, June 1.

Courtesy of Julio Caballero

Courtesy of Julio Caballero

Beckham, the former captain of the English men’s national team who retired last month after an illustrious career, is looking at Miami as a potential city to start a new Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise, with FIU Stadium being mentioned as a possible venue for the club.