10 Soccer Superstar David Beckham
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English soccer star David Beckham is no stranger to the endorsement game, banking over $42 million from his endorsements with H&M, Adidas and Motorola. It was during the latter endorsement that Beckham committed the equivalent of an “own goal” in the advertising world. At the time, Beckham had signed a very lucrative deal with Motorola to promote their luxury phone series Aura. While out for dinner, the former Real Madrid star was caught red-handed using an iPhone. By the time he realized what he was doing and tried hiding his Apple device under the table, it was too late.