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Fortnite David Beckham skin: Release date and what to expect

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Published: Thursday, 16 July 2026 at 4:00 pm

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To celebrate England dismally crashing out of the World Cup, you'll soon be able to play as Sir David Beckham in Fortnite.

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Joining the likes of Harry Kane and Lionel Messi, the former Manchester United and England man is set for a stint on Battle Royale Island.

He's not the only star set to get a skin this month, with rumours of a Taylor Swift skin abound too.

So, if you're excited to get your hands on one of England's greatest players, here's when the David Beckham skin releases in Fortnite and what you can expect.

When does the David Beckham skin release in Fortnite? UK launch time

The David Beckham skin will release in Fortnite on 18 July 2026 at 1am BST as the Item Shop refreshes for the day.

Naturally, that release time means the skin will become available on 17 July if you're in the US – here's a full overview of the timings:

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What to expect from David Beckham in Fortnite

The David Beckham Outfit will be available in the Fortnite Item Shop, and will be available both individually and as part of the David Beckham Bundle.

The David Beckham Bundle includes:

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Alex Raisbeck is a Gaming Writer at Radio Times, covering everything from AAA giants to indie gems. Alex has written for VideoGamer, GamesRadar+, PC Gamer, PCGamesN and more.

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