"It wasn't something that was easy," David Beckham said. "I think I'm the only one who could convince her and I did, eventually"

David Beckham previewed his wife Victoria Beckham’s upcoming Netflix docuseries at MIP London on Tuesday, telling Netflix’s chief content officer Bela Bajaria that “it’s really special.” However, the former soccer star turned Inter Miami FC co-owner and - most recently - Emmy-winning producer confessed that it took a while to convince Victoria to get on board.

David Beckham has opened up about his rigorous fitness routine, revealing that his wife, Victoria Beckham, isn’t one to take it easy in the gym. The football legend, who is set to turn 50 in May, has no concerns about reaching the milestone. ‘Doesn’t bother me one bit,’ he revealed in the interview for his new Men’s Health cover.

Football star David Beckham opened up on his and his wife Victoria's intense workout routine which sees them in the gym six days a week

But these days, it’s his workouts with wife Victoria that bring him the greatest satisfaction. The pair train with David Beckham’s close friend – and a former Team GB judoka

The former soccer star spoke with Netflix's chief content officer Bela Bajaria at the inaugural MIP London content and networking market on Tuesday.