Carlton FC player and Hyundai Ambassador Marc Murphy met with LA Galaxy’s David Beckham at Visy Park in Melbourne this afternoon, prior to the LA Galaxy training session at the ground.
The meeting, arranged in conjunction with Hyundai Motor Company Australia and Carlton FC, included an exchange of guernseys between the two football stars.
Murphy presented Beckham with a number 23 Carlton guernsey with the name ‘Beckham’ printed above the number on the back. In return, Beckham presented Murphy with a team signed L.A. Galaxy shirt.
L.A. Galaxy trained on Visy Park for 90-minutes in preparation for the Hyundai Club Challenge Melbourne match against Melbourne Victory at Etihad Stadium tomorrow night. A large crowd viewed the L.A. Galaxy training session with Beckham receiving the biggest cheers from the fans, along with fellow stars Keane and Donovan.
Over 7,000 good seats are still available for the L.A. Galaxy v Melbourne Victory match at Etihad Stadium commencing at 7:30pm Tuesday 6th December. Tickets are on sale through Ticketmaster on 13 61 00 or via the Ticketmaster website – click here.
Alan Zurvas is the founder and editor of Gay Car Boys, Australia's leading LGBTQI+ automotive publication. Before launching GCB in 2008, Alan's automotive writing was published in SameSame.com.au and the Star Observer. With over 16 years of hands-on car reviewing experience, Alan brings an honest, irreverent voice to every review — championing value and innovation over brand loyalty.
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