DAVID Beckham has revealed he chowed down 32 snails in one sitting as he indulged at a fancy Parisian restaurant. The former Manchester United ace, 46, told how he visited French eatery Chez L'Ami numerous times before clocking up his quirky "record" for escargots - a staple dish across the Channel.
David admitted the foodie feat - solely for those with an acquired taste for the delicacy - to the River Cafe Table 4 podcast.
The star, who is married to former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham, 47, gushed: "My record of eating escargots is 32 at one dinner. "They're big.
They come in trays of six or nine. "I was in there with Victoria once and we were in there for about four hours and had the most amazing wine." Further divulging his love for the cuisine Becks added: "I used to go in there once a week. "I shouldn't have done because I was a professional athlete and I try to watch what I eat, but I made sure I ran harder the next day.
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