David Beckham easily crammed with opponents on a football field, but faced with the inhabitants of the wildlife of Brazilian Amazon, turned out to be a little scared. The 39-year-old football player, who completed his sports career last year, presented his new documentary "David Beckham: to plunge into the unknown", work on which he conducted along with the BBC Worldwide film crew. The athlete made an unusual trip that took 12 days during which he traveled 800 miles along with friends to find the village, lost in the depths of the jungle, none of the inhabitants of whom did not have the idea of who David Beckham. Talking about the adventures that he had to survive, the footballer shared that one day, waking up in the morning, he found a frog in her tent: "She was bright orange and, as I was told, very poisonous. Since I am not a big fan of frogs, I had to take a little bit. " But even more he was frightened when the snake crawled to the awning. "She was much larger than I imagined when I saw them on TV," David laughs. Another dangerous moment travelers survived when in a boat on which they had to move around the river at one of the stages, and they had a bucket to extract water from there, so as not to drown.
According to the former captain of the England of the national team, he inspired him to walk through the London Park, where he went once, already being "on pensions." "Suddenly, I suddenly thought:" Lord, I did not do this about 15, "the football player told. "And I decided that I would definitely do something that I had never had in my life before." After some time, the soccer player in the company of three of his friends - famous for the whole world of Photographer Anthony Mandler, professional biker Derek White and his best friend Dave Gardner, with whom he is familiar from 14 years old - flew in Rio de Janeiro to commit Unusual journey on motorcycles, canoeing and plane and meet with the tribe yanomes living in the depths of Amazon. "By sending me on the road, Victoria was not sure that these people don't know me," says David about his wife, "but I was right: all representatives of the tribe saw me for the first time. Moreover, they did not have any idea what football is! It's just incredible. I experienced such emotions that never experienced before. " David admitted that his spouse Victoria Beckham was happy for her husband who had committed such a journey. To the question, I would not want to take it with me, the football player laughed: "By learning that we will spend the night in the hammocks in the jungle, Victoria was very glad that he was not going. This is an adventure for boys. Motorcycle ride and even good friends - I just adore it. "