David Beckham and family spotted at his 50th birthday celebrations in France – but Brooklyn is nowhere to be seen
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DAVID Beckham and his family arrived in Paris as he continues to celebrate his 50th birthday in style.
The football icon, who turned the milestone age on Friday, was seen arriving at Paris-Le Bourget Airport from Bordeaux, where they spent the afternoon in a vineyard.
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David Beckham and his family were spotted arriving in Paris
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Victoria Beckham looked chic as ever in tailored white trousers and a linen shirt
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Cruz Beckham was seen exiting the airport along with his family
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Romeo Beckham and his girlfriend Kim Turnbull were also spotted
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David looked dapper as ever in a beige jacket and trousers co-ord and a light grey t-shirt, while his fashion designer wife Victoria, 51, looked chic in a beige linen shirt and white tailored trousers.
They were joined by their children Romeo, 22, and his girlfriend Kim Turnbull, 22, and younger son Cruz, 20, with his partner Jackie Apostel, 29.
But Victoria and David's eldest son Brooklyn, 26, and his wife Nicola Peltz, 30, were nowhere to be soon - which has continued to fuel speculation of a feud.
It comes after fashion designer Victoria pulled out all the stops with an early celebration for David.
David hosted a black-tie gathering with wife Victoria, 51, their family and close friends earlier this week at a £10million Cotswolds estate.
The elegant affair saw Becks and his guests donning tuxedos and ballgowns, sipping cocktails, and going for a midnight swim fully dressed.
David's Porsche Penske from the IndyCar Series was seen parked up outside at the swanky soirée.
As the night progressed things took a wild turn with some attendees jumping in David and Victoria's pond, tuxedos and all.
The superstar couple's youngest son Cruz, 20, shared a glimpse of the night on social media, posting a sweet photo with his girlfriend Jackie Apostel, 29.
Victoria Beckham can't keep her hands off husband David as they dance in a restaurant on his 50th birthday
They coordinated their looks with budding rock star Cruz in a classic tux and standout red braces, and Jackie in a striking red satin gown.
NO SHOW?
The Sun revealed that David is hosting a lavish party tonight in London - although there are fears eldest son, Brooklyn, will NOT attend despite being in the capital.
Tellingly, the 26-year-old did not publicly post a 'happy birthday' message to his dad - the first time he has failed to do so.
However, Becks had an 'amazing' day with the rest of his family, as the clan hired a £40 million Brigadier Global 6000 private jet, spending the afternoon supping wines in a Bordeaux vineyard.
Wife Victoria paid tribute to him on Instagram with a montage of photos and a sweet clip of daughter Harper as a toddler, warbling 'There's only one David Beckham'.
A source added: 'David had the most incredible day, and felt truly spoilt.
'The immediate family flew out from Oxford, spent the afternoon supping wines - even Harper had a little sip - and then jetted to Paris in the evening for dinner at one of his favourite restaurants. Victoria went all out.
'It was pretty much a perfect day, although sadly Brooklyn was unable to make it.
'Tonight is the big London bash with his celeb pals, family and friends but although Brooklyn and his wife, Nicola, are invited - and are in town - they have yet to RSVP.
"There has been some contact between them though.
"So it's all very up in the air - there's certainly a lot of tension there right now, but David just wants to focus on the positives, and what will be will be.'
Around 40 guests - including Gordon and Tana Ramsay, Guy Ritchie, Tom Cruise and the couple's personal trainer, Bobby Rich, are expected to attend the three source, sit-down meal.
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Cruz and girlfriend Kim were seen alongside Victoria
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David looked dapper in a beige suit and grey t-shirt
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The footie legend is set to throw a huge star-studded bash tonight with his pals
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