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He is a footballing legend, known for his charity work and for being a devoted father to four beautiful children.

And David Beckham has lent his support to the fight against deadly disease malaria with the launch of a global campaign, highlighting how hundreds of thousands  of people still die from the world's oldest disease, which can easily be prevented.  

To launch the Malaria Must Die – So Millions Can Live campaign, the 42-year-old sportsman stars in a haunting video  which shows him under attack by a swarm of 10,000 mosquitoes while confined in a small glass box.