David Beckham Stampede Leaves Seven Injured

Several people have been injured after fans of David Beckham charged forward to catch a glimpse of the football star.

Three police officers, two security guards and two students were hurt in the stampede outside a stadium at Tongji University in Shanghai, China.

A David Beckham fan helps an injured security guard

Beckham, who was on the fourth day of a week-long tour China, had been due to meet members of the university football team.

When he arrived at the stadium, some of the 1,000 fans who had gathered to meet him stormed through a gate and broke through a line formed by security staff.

Injured students were carried from the scene of the stampede

A spokesman for Tongji University said one student suffered leg injuries, while a guard suffered bruising to her eye.

Those taken to hospital would remain there for further observation and treatment, he said.

Students at the front of the crowd were knocked to the ground

Beckham, 38, whose car was surrounded by huge crowds earlier in the day, was unable to reach the pitch and the event was cancelled.

The former Manchester United, Real Madrid and LA Galaxy player is in China to promote the Chinese Super League.

Beckham's car was surrounded by fans eager to catch a glimpse of him

He has been hired as an "image ambassador" to promote the competition.

On Tuesday, he played football with children at Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre in the country's Jiangsu province.

There has been a huge amount of interest in Beckham's tour of China

He also trained with the Jiangsu Sainty team, demonstrating his trademark free kick.

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