Football Legend David Beckham Joins Metaverse With New DigitalBits Deal

• Former Manchester United Midfielder, David Beckham has signed up for the Metaverse and the world of NFTs

• The iconic footballer has signed a deal to become a global brand ambassador for the DigitalBits blockchain

• It is expected that the footballer turned businessman will be involved in exciting projects that will demonstrate the power of the blockchain

Former Real Madrid star, David Beckham has continued to make strides in his career since his retirement from football. The entrepreneur has been involved in the promotion of many exciting projects, and the latest is the blockchain.

The 46-year-old signed a deal with DigitalBits blockchain on Monday, that will see him become the global brand ambassador of the company.

DigitalBits founder, Al Burgio announced the deal while revealing that he is looking forward to working with Beckham to preach the power of Blockchain technology.

DigitalBits, a sponsor of Italian football clubs, Inter Milan and AS Roma reveals that the partnership with the ex-footballer will help drive innovation and sustainability in the blockchain industry. The project also aims to create new ways for the star to connect with his fans around the world.

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David Beckham also reiterated that he saw the partnership deal as a major opportunity to create new experiences for fans online. The English icon also shared his excitement about working on NFT collections and more innovations.

The metaverse has garnered a lot of attention since last year when Facebook (Meta) CEO, Mark Zuckerberg announced that his company was going to be investing hugely in the development of a virtual world.

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