Beckham grows beard to look like Wolverine

David Beckham is sporting a beard these days and says he is aping the look of his favourite hero Wolverine from "X-men".

David Beckham attends a NBA basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers in Los Angeles. (AP) 

LONDON: Known for making a style statement with different hairstyles, English football David Beckham is sporting a beard these days and says he is aping the look of his favourite superhero Wolverine from "X-Men".

"Halloween is coming up and I was thinking of Wolverine from 'X-Men'. Also, I am just lazy and can't be bothered to shave. And everybody keeps telling me to cut it and I have become stubborn," femalefirst.co.uk quoted Beckham as saying.a