Tennis star Eugenie Bouchard shared a snap of herself alongside Manchester United and England legend David Beckham after meeting him in a swanky restaurant in Miami.
Beckham has become synonymous with the popular Florida city after helping to start up MLS club Inter Miami four years ago. The former midfielder is seemingly spending more time in Miami with his son Romeo now on the club's youth team's books.
Miami attracts plenty of famous faces due to its warm climate, seafront and vibrant nightlife. And one sports star who has been soaking up the Florida sun is stunning tennis ace Bouchard.
The Canadian was out for dinner with friends at Watr, a plush restaurant at 1 Hotel South Beach, when she appeared to bump into Beckham. Clearly not wanting to waste an opportunity at meeting a sporting legend, she shared a picture on her Twitter alongside Becks.
"Guess who came to dinner," she wrote alongside the snap of herself and two of her friends with footballing royalty. Beckham smiled alongside the three ladies, but he could be forgiven for not being all too happy given Inter Miami's woes in the MLS this season.
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