David Beckham is a man of many talents. Not only is he one of the most famous names in sports, but he's also one heck of a model. Tommy Hilfiger has now recognized the 38-year-old former soccer player as the No. 1 underwear model of the century. It's just one of several career highs for Beckham, seen here modeling Emporio Armani underwear in a 2009-2010 ad campaign. Gamma-Rapho/Getty Images Beckham makes his England debut at a World Cup qualifying match against Moldova in 1996. Bob Thomas/Getty Images
Beckham celebrates his goal against Colombia in the 1998 World Cup. GERRY PENNY/AFP/Getty Images
As a player on Manchester United, Beckham cools down during the FA Charity Shield match against Arsenal in 1998. Shaun Botterill/Allsport/Getty Images
At the 1998 World Cup, in a second-round match against Argentina, Beckham was sent off for kicking out at Diego Simeone. England lost the match on penalties and was eliminated, with Beckham becoming a hate figure for some fans. Getty Images
Beckham poses after a news conference in Awaji-shima Island, Japan, in 2002. Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images
Beckham poses with Beyonce, left, and Jennifer Lopez in Madrid during a presentation of the new Pepsi "Samourai" in 2004. CHRISTOPHE SIMON/AFP/Getty Images
Beckham acts as England's captain during the 2004 European Championships in Portugal.
Beckham waves after a La Liga match between Real Madrid and Deportivo La Coruna in 2007. Angel Martinez/Real Madrid/Getty Images
The midfielder celebrates with his sons in 2007 after Real Madrid won the Spanish League title by beating Mallorca. PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images
Beckham makes an appearance to promote his fragrance "David Beckham Intimately Night" in Sydney in 2007. Sergio Dionisio/Getty Images
Beckham reveals his new No. 32 jersey after his loan move to AC Milan in 2008. Anthony Mandler/Adidas/Getty Images
Beckham controls the ball during a 2010 World Cup qualifier. ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP/Getty Images
Beckham, during his time with the Los Angeles Galaxy, walks toward the line judge to have a chat during Game 1 of the MLS Western Conference semifinals in 2009. Victor Decolongon/Getty Images
Beckham arrives at Sydney International Airport in 2010. Brendon Thorne/Getty Images
David and his wife, Victoria, arrive at the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton at Westminster Abbey in 2011. JASPER JUINEN/AFP/Getty Images
The Beckhams attend the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in West Hollywood, California, in 2012. Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic/Getty Images
Beckham celebrated his second MLS Cup in December 2012 when he decided to leave with a year left on his contract and seek one final challenge in Europe. Victor Decolongon/Getty Images
Beckham passes under London's Tower Bridge in a speedboat carrying the Olympic Torch in 2012. Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images
Beckham poses with Paris Saint-Germain President Nasser Al-Khelaifi, left, and PSG sports director Leonardo during a news conference announcing his new gig in January 2013. Loic Venance/AFP/Getty Images
Beckham and his daughter, Harper, make their way through a crowd in New York in February. Harper, Beckham's fourth child, was born in 2011. Fame Pictures