Former footballer

David Beckham

is present in the long queue to see the funeral chapel of

Queen Elizabeth II

in London.

Beckham

, a friend of the royal family and who was present at the wedding of Enrique and Meghan in 2018, has joined the thousands of people present in

the queue that runs along the banks of the River Thames

and that gives access to see the coffin of the queen, who rests in Westminster Hall.

According to the British media,

Beckham

has been in the queue for about twelve hours, which now reaches more than eight kilometers.

With

a black suit and a cap

, the former footballer for the English team, Real Madrid and Manchester United, he has shared "sandwiches", "lemon sorbet" and "donuts" with the rest of the people present in line .

People, discovering

Beckham

in the crowd, have taken photos with the former footballer, interrupting the normal progress of the queue.

Beckham

hasn't been the only celebrity to join the queue these days and former Prime Minister

Theresa May

was also among the first to pay her respects to the queen after waiting her turn like the rest.

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