NFL Legend Tom Brady Takes Cheeky Dig at Friend and One Of The Most Popular Athletes on the Planet For His Birthday

Tom Brady, the legendary quarterback of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is always in the news. Firstly, he decided to retire from football following the exit of his team from the playoffs last year. Later, he decided to return to football, prior to the start of the free agency to contend for another Super Bowl with the Bucs. Throughout the offseason, Brady has kept himself relevant among the media for various obvious reasons.

Due to his return, the majority of his teammates who were about to leave the Buccaneers have also come back. This has once again made the Tampa Bay Buccaneers a strong contender for the Super Bowl in the upcoming season.

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However, this time he is in news for non-football reasons. Brady wished his close friend, David Beckham on his birthday in a way that only Brady could wish. Unsurprisingly, Brady took a cheeky dig at one of the icons of the sporting world.

Tom Brady is well known for his witty humor, and it was once again on display as he wished David Beckham via his Instagram story. Brady posted a photo of himself and Beckham with “Happy Birthday Old Man” written on it.

David Beckham, the former Manchester United superstar, turned 47 years old. Although Brady himself is 44 years old and is now the oldest player in the league, he still was taking digs at Beckham’s age.

Just Tom Brady and David Beckham playing catch at the beach

(via @DaveGrutman) pic.twitter.com/qbECzXSDNS

— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) March 14, 2021

Tom Brady is a big fan of football and has often been seen alongside various football players. Not so long ago, he was present at a Manchester United game, where he was seen meeting Cristiano Ronaldo.

After that meeting, Brady announced his return to the NFL. Unsurprisingly, people connected his meeting with Cristiano as a turning point in his retirement plans.

Friendship between Tom Brady and David Beckham runs very deep

Tom Brady and David Beckham have been seen together quite often. Their families were spotted together a few years ago when they went on a vacation together. Brady was seen throwing a football for Cruz Beckham, son of David Beckham, on a ship.

When Brady threw this dime to David Beckham’s son, Cruz

(via @TomBrady, cruzbeckham/Instagram) pic.twitter.com/gWljlqsc56

— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) February 2, 2022

Since David Beckham joined the Los Angeles Galaxy football team in the latter part of his career, he has made many friends in the American sports scene. As a result, he and Brady have grown closer to each other.

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