Victoria and David Beckham Share Sweet Valentine's Day Throwbacks: A Timeline of Their Lasting Romance

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Victoria and David Beckham spans more than two decades and has produced four kids. But when they first met, she was a Spice Girl named Victoria Adams in the early stages of fame and he was a Manchester United soccer star who was rising in the ranks to later become one of the greatest midfielders in the sport.

This Valentine's Day, the couple decided to celebrate their epic love story with several precious throwback photos from the early days of their romance.

Honoring their more than quarter of a century together, the Beckhams shared sweet messages of love on Instagram and TikTok. Now ET is looking back at their love story, from the pair's sweet love-at-first-sight beginnings to building their empires and families side by side.

David and Victoria have endured their fair share of hardship and come through stronger. Here's a look back at their long-standing romance: 1996David recalls seeing a Spice Girls video featuring Victoria in a catsuit and he claims he proudly declared to his Manchester United teammate, Gary Neville, «That one there, that’s the girl I’m going to marry.» February 1997Posh attended a game in London with Sporty Spice (Melanie Chisholm) and as David recalls it, he blew his chance in the player's lounge afterward. “I’m quite shy,” David later told W magazine of the encounter. “I just sort of waved from the other side of the bar.