David Beckham has always seemed like a good sport.
He’s never been afraid to make fun of himself, most famously appearing with Victoria Beckham in a Comic Relief skit with Ali G.
In the first Deadpool movie, Ryan Reynolds memorably made fun of the former England captain, saying:
Ever heard David Beckham speak? It’s like he mouth-sexed a can of helium.
Reynolds has been going hard on the publicity tour for Deadpool 2 – and now he’s taken the opportunity to apologise to Becks. This little skit, released ahead of the movie coming out next week, starts with Beckham rewinding the scene in question, with a scowl on his face.
Deadpool starts texting him apologies, and then appears at the door, but Beckham is having none of it. Finally he appears wearing a Canada football shirt, offering him tickets to the World Cup – and Beckham finally relents.
Here’s the full spot:
It’s definitely better than the Wayne Rooney video from the last film.
