The English player arrived yesterday at the United States to play in a esperanzada MLS in which the Beckham fever is the impulse that needs to survive.
The English soccer player David Beckham, fichado by the Galaxy of Los Angeles, will today receive in the United States almost the honors corresponding to a Chief of State, a prince or a king.
He is that Beckham has been transformed into the God Midas of the soccer, that turns gold everything what touches to its step and Major League Soccer (MLS) of the United States, connoisseur of that reality, contracted it to print the spectacularity seal to him that has not obtained in spite of innumerable attempts.
The superstar of Real Madrid will participate after her arrival, in a ceremony in the Home Depot Center with the presence of thousands of fans who will give the welcome him, in the beginning of the “Beckhamización” of America.
Beckham will make debut with the angelino equipment Saturday 21 in a friendly front to the Chelsea, in the own Home Depot Center, with capacity for 27.000 spectators, and whose entrances have a value between $50 and $500.
Ever since in January the draftee of the English soccer player confirmed itself, the American club increased the sales of entrances and new and powerful patrocinadores initiated negotiations to represent the equipment, like test of the “Beckham effect”.
That interest took to a well-known sport article company/signature to invest $150 million in the league during next the 10 years.
“Our country never had a sportsman with similar force of international irradiation, the respect to Tiger Woods and also to Michael Jordan”, said to the ex- Alexi player Lalas, president of the Galaxy. “Beckham is of another category.”
So that the millionaire contract of the English could be made specific was essential that the league changed the rules, because now allows the 13 clubs to sign a player whose pay surpasses the forward edge of $400,000.
It made possible the call “Beckham Operation”, that involves a volume of $250 million by five years and generated a televising contract in history for the first time to transmit the parties from the league to all the country.
David Beckham will officially make debut in the MLS the 5 of August in Toronto and later she will play in Los Angeles, Washington, Boston and New York, of the cities that have the greater stages, than the league authorities and of the Galaxy they consider will have complete plenty.