David Beckham smiles in hospital bed after suffering painful injury

David Beckham smiles in hospital bed after suffering painful injury

David Beckham is recovering in hospital (Picture: Instagram)

Sir David Beckham has been hospitalised after suffering a mysterious injury.

The 50-year-old retired footballer鈥檚 wife Victoria has shared a photo of her husband in a hospital bed with his arm in a sling as she posted a heartwarming message of support.

Taking to her Instagram story, the former Spice Girl posted a snap of Sir David smiling with the blue sling on show as he lay in a gown in the bed.

鈥楪et well soon Daddy,鈥 she captioned the picture.

Another photo showed Sir David鈥檚 foot sticking out from the bottom of the bedsheet, as he revealed a bracelet on his wrist.

鈥楪et well soon,鈥 read the message on the jewellery, which was also adorned with hearts.

Sir David appeared to still be in good spirits (Picture: Instagram)

Victoria hasn鈥檛 revealed how her husband suffered the painful injury, and she offered no further details for her followers on social media.

The injury comes at a whirlwind time for the Manchester United legend, who celebrated his 50th birthday earlier this month.

He was also awarded a knighthood in the King鈥檚 Birthday Honours, but that has been somewhat overshadowed by rumours of a rift with son Brooklyn Beckham.

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