Popular English footballer David Beckham has arrived Nepal on his 2 days visit. Beckham arrived in Nepal on Friday on his Seven Games in Seven Continents journey. Nepalese football fan has cheered and welcomed him in Kathmandu.
Beckham arrived in Tribhuwan International Airport yesterday by a private plane and checked at Dwarikas hotel.He drove Safa Tempo hilself and arrived at Nyatpol temple in Bhaktapur and played football for 20 minutes with the children. Lot of fans cheered him and many of them had arrived in his Jersey no. 7.After playing football, Beckham visited a temporary school made of bamboo and zink metal roof after the earthquake and played table tennis with the children there. He then visited temporary settlements of earthquake victims and some elders living there. Local people honored him
with Bhadgaunle Cap. Thereafter he played football with the children at Padma Higher Secondary School.
All those activities were recorded by BBC for their upcoming documentary.Beckham being the goodwill ambassador of UNICEF, his journey is organized to support #LoveOffTheGame, spreading awareness and raising funds.
Beckham has already played football in Papuwa New Guinea and his journey will continue to Argentina, Djibouti, Miami, Antarctica and also in England.
Before he saying goodbye to his Nepalese fans, he waved hands and took alternative route to exit due to huge crowd of fans.
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