King Charles urged to give David Beckham a knighthood days after outing with William

was urged to finally hand a knighthood as most Brits would love to see the England footballing legend receive the honour, according to a new poll.

Speculation over whether the ex-footballer would receive the honour ever since the monarch ascended to the throne, however, he failed to make Charles’s birthday honours list, which was announced back in June.

Mr Beckham received an OBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List in 2003 and has not received another title since.

But the ex-footballer has made , championing some of their causes and now fans think it’s time he was given the knight title.

a knighthood and the response was overwhelmingly positive.

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David Beckham and King Charles

David Beckham has not received a knighthood yet (Image: Getty)

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A total of 6,299 people were polled from 9am on Thursday, October 3, to 9am on Friday, October 4, and the majority of them responded positively to the question.

Out of the total, nearly six in ten (3,723) voted in favour of Mr Beckham, while nearly four in ten (2,451) voted against.

Just 125 readers voted “I don’t know”.

It comes as Mr Beckham joined earlier in the week for a special visit in west London.

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David Beckham with Prince William at RAF Northolt (Image: Getty)

He to mark the end of the London Air Ambulance’s ‘Up Against Time’ appeal that has raised £16m for two new helicopters.

The two men were all smiles as they greeted each other during today’s event in West London and even signed both of them, with Willam writing “Back in the middle!” and David “Thank you! Fly safe… Love, David Beckham” also featuring a kiss (x) and the number 7 – his former football shirt number.

William asked David to be part of the Omaze campaign for the appeal which helped raise £4 million for the charity’s cause.

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