David Beckham shared a sweet throwback snap to mark his sister's birthday — and fans are absolutely loving it.

Taking to Instagram on Monday, 29 May, the former footballer shared an image of himself and his sister, Lynne, as young children. In the picture, the pair can be seen smiling for the camera, looking so sweet as they stand together side by side.

Revealing that the photo was shared to mark Lynne's birthday, David said: "Happy Birthday to my amazing sister have the most amazing day we love you ❤️" He went on and joked " sorry not sorry about the pic 😂"

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Always one to delight fans, celebrities and his family with his sense of humour, Lynne replied to her brother's post, saying: "Ha Ha I knew you would find this picture @davidbeckham 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 Thank you xx"

Lynne Georgina is David's older sister. He also has a younger sister, Joanne Louise.

David is known for sharing throwback photos to mark special occasions in his life. In April, to mark his wife Victoria Beckham's birthday, the star shared an adorable black and white photo of the pair. In the snap, David and Victoria can be seen as a young couple, in a scene where David sweetly plants a kiss on Victoria's nose.

Captioning this lovely post, David said: "Happy Birthday to the most amazing wife and mummy x someone who inspires us every single day ♥️ we love you and you deserve to have the most perfect day ♥️ happy Birthday ♥️"