Magazine’s 1998 prediction on David Beckham’s 2020 look falls wide of the mark

In 1998, football magazine FourFourTwo made a prediction about what David Beckham would look like in 2020. Recently, a picture showing their prediction went viral on social media, causing both amusement and amazement.

A snapshot of FourFourTwo magazine's predictions, along with how Beckham looks today.  (X/@FourFourTwo) A snapshot of FourFourTwo magazine’s predictions, along with how Beckham looks today. (X/@FourFourTwo)

“In 1998, FourFourTwo magazine predicted that David Beckham would look like this in 2020. This is what he actually looked like,” wrote X handle @Football__Tweet on the microblogging platform. In addition, the X handle also shared a picture of David Beckham predicted by FourFourTwo magazine and a recent picture of the former footballer. (Also read: ‘It felt like…’: Victoria Beckham recalls dealing with rumors that David was cheating on her in 2003)

The big difference in the pictures might make you laugh.

Check out the pictures here:

This post was shared on October 6th. Since it was shared, it has garnered more than one million views. The share also has close to 800 likes and several comments. Many considered the prediction of David Beckham’s appearance in 2020 to be ridiculous.

Check out what people are saying about this post here:

The individual wrote: “What kind of prediction is this? Where is the photo they used to make such predictions?”

Another added: “They almost got it right.”

Another joked: “Hair transplant not considered.”

“Why would they release this kind of prediction,” posted a fourth.

The fifth said, “They were wrong, weren’t they?”

“Honestly, FourFourTwo couldn’t have predicted the advancements in hair replacement and dental care,” said a sixth.

A seventh added, “What did they think was going to happen to his teeth?”

What do you think of FourFourTwo magazine’s prediction?

Although FourFourTwo were wrong with their predictions, perhaps they didn’t expect People’s magazine to crown David Beckham the ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ in 2015.

In an interview with People’s Magazine, “I never felt like an attractive, sexy person.” However, his wife Victoria Beckham disagreed with him.

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Source: newstars.edu.vn

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