Celebrity Parents David & Victoria Beckham Expecting a Girl The couple will welcome a daughter this summer, the soccer star confirms By Sarah Michaud Sarah Michaud Instagram Sarah Michaud is the senior news editor of PEOPLE's music vertical. People Editorial Guidelines Published on March 11, 2011 07:20 PM Share Tweet Pin Email Photo: Richard Young/Getty The Beckhams are thinking pink. The bundle of joy David and Victoria expect this July is a baby girl, PEOPLE has confirmed. The soccer star, 35, announced the news Friday afternoon at an L.A. Galaxy fan luncheon, ESPN reports. “Obviously, we’re very lucky to be expecting again, and this is the first time I’m going to say it: It’s a little girl,” Beckham shared. “We’re still in shock. Obviously, having three boys, you kind of expect another one, so finding out a little girl is in there is surprising, but, obviously, we are over the moon,” he added. “Our three boys are happy and excited, and Victoria is doing well.” PHOTOS: Oh My Posh! Victoria Beckham’s 10 Funniest Quotes In February, the fashion designer, 36, insisted she didn’t yet know the sex of her fourth child, but said she’d be happy with either. “We know what to do with boys,” said the mother of sons Cruz, 6, Romeo, 8½, and Brooklyn, 12. “But, if it’s a girl, we’d be over the moon as well.” • Reporting by ALEXIS CHIU