David Beckham shared a bonding moment with his 10-year-old daughter, Harper, on Instagram. So accomplices, that the father and the daughter exchanged a little kiss: the photo makes jazz.
Friday January 14, David Beckham shared with the Web one of those precious father-daughter moments. It was during a walk with Harper, his youngest of 10 years old, whom he often shows on social networks. “Daddy & Princess Leia had a nice walk this morning”, titled the 46-year-old former footballer, in reference to the earmuffs his daughter wore. The first selfie posted by David Beckham was nothing more normal, taken from the front and with a smile. It is the second, on the other hand, which has created the debate: we see the father kissing his daughter on the mouth, eyes widened as if surprised.
Internet users quickly posted comments showing their astonishment, even their rejection of this scene. “It’s wrong to kiss your daughter”, can we read in the comments of the Instagram account of David Beckham. Conversely, many fans have supported the former footballer, trying to play down this gesture. “In the Czech Republic, it’s normal to kiss your parents on the mouth like that. It’s a normal kiss, nothing romantic or anything.”, shared a user. others write “Paternal love” with adorable emojis.
A habit for David Beckham and his children
It’s not the first time that most famous number 7 of Manchester United gives her daughter a kiss on the mouth and shares it on social media. 5 years ago, David Beckham sparked strong reactions from his fans after posting a similar photo in an Instagram story, when Harper was 6 years old. Faced with the controversy, David Beckham had replied in an assertive way to Internet users, during a Facebook live: “I kiss all my children on the mouth. Brooklyn, maybe not. Brooklyn is 18, he might find that a little strange. But I am very affectionate with children. That’s how I was raised and Victoria too and that’s how we are with our children”.
Article written with the collaboration of 6Medias.
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