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David Beckham Addresses Brooklyn’s Announcement

January 21, 2026 5:00 pm in by

Addressing The Situation

David Beckham has publicly addressed the situation for the first time since his son Brooklyn confirmed tensions within the famous family earlier this week.

While attending the World Economic Forum in Davos, the former footballer spoke about parenting and the challenges of raising children in the age of social media. Although he did not mention Brooklyn by name, his comments appeared to reflect the family situation now unfolding in the public eye.

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LONDON, ENGLAND – JANUARY 20: (Photo Illustration by Mark Case/Getty Images)

Children are allowed to make mistakes

David explained that he has always tried to educate his children about the power of social media, saying it can be used for both good and bad. He added that making mistakes is a natural part of growing up and that children should be allowed the space to learn from those experiences.

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 06: Sir David Beckham, co-owner of Inter Miami CF, and Victoria Beckham pose with the trophy with Cruz Beckham, Romeo Beckham (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images)

What happens next

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David did not respond directly to his son’s claims, and there has been no public comment from Victoria Beckham or other family members. For now, the Beckhams appear to be handling the situation carefully as public attention remains firmly on the family.

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