Brooklyn Beckham is next to father David and brothers Romeo and Cruz

Brooklyn Beckham smiles next to father David and brothers Romeo and Cruz in a sweet family look while the footballer is excited about his children

He celebrated his 22nd birthday on Thursday.

And Brooklyn Beckham shared a sweet photo of him with his father David and brothers Romeo and Cruz to mark the occasion.

The aspiring photographer smiled at the camera with his family in a post he shared on Instagram on Friday, which his father commented with a gushing message about ‘loving’ his children.

Happy family: And Brooklyn Beckham shared a sweet photo of him with his father David and brothers Romeo and Cruz to celebrate his birthday

Happy family: And Brooklyn Beckham shared a sweet photo of him with his father David and brothers Romeo and Cruz to celebrate his birthday

The men enjoyed dinner outdoors while David wrapped his arm around his oldest and youngest son while they sat at the dinner table.

Romeo wore a white T-shirt with buttons in the center while fixing the camera with a smile. His dark hair was combed back, leaving a streak hanging from his forehead.

David wore a long-sleeved polo shirt similar to a shiry in a whitish color as he nestled in Brooklyn in the sweet snap.

Younger brothers Romeo, 18, and Cruz, 16, flanked the pair while the family smiled at the camera during the birthday festivities.

Sweet: the family seems to have a close bond and are often portrayed together

Sweet: the family seems to have a close bond and are often portrayed together

Proud: David was clearly extremely proud of his boys

Proud: David was clearly extremely proud of his boys

Brooklyn, who is engaged to Nicola Peltz, 26, wrote: ‘The boys ❤️ love you’.

On Thursday, Brooklyn’s mother Victoria accessed Instagram to share a heartfelt tribute to her eldest son on his birthday.

Victoria, 46, shared a setback of herself playing with a baby from Brooklyn, who wears nothing more than a diaper while her mother holds him upright.

Special day: on Thursday, Brooklyn's mother Victoria went to Instagram to share a heartfelt tribute to her eldest son on his birthday

Special day: on Thursday, Brooklyn’s mother Victoria went to Instagram to share a heartfelt tribute to her eldest son on his birthday

Putting the caption on the photo, she wrote: ’22 years ago, today our lives have changed forever. The most gentle and beautiful soul. The most incredible son, brother and fiance.

‘Happy birthday, @brooklynbeckham. We love you and are very proud of the man you have become. ‘

Meanwhile, David, 45, shared a separate setback from the same period, with baby Brooklyn appearing to foreshadow his eventual love for tattoos by using a shoulder transfer.

There he is: Meanwhile, David shared a separate setback from the same period, with baby Brooklyn appearing to foreshadow his eventual love for tattoos by using a shoulder transfer.

There he is: Meanwhile, David shared a separate setback from the same period, with baby Brooklyn appearing to foreshadow his eventual love for tattoos by using a shoulder transfer.

Thanking his son, David wrote: ‘Bust of happy birthday … we love you very much and we hope you have a wonderful day. We are very proud of the man you have become. Wow 22 years old. I love you big boy. ‘

The photographer was largely separated from his family during the coronavirus pandemic and spent much of the past 12 months with his fiancee.

It is understood that the couple is living together after the wedding, originally planned for 2021, has been postponed to 2022.

Groom: The photographer was largely separated from his family during the coronavirus pandemic and spent much of the past 12 months with his fiancee Nicola Peltz

Groom: The photographer was largely separated from his family during the coronavirus pandemic and spent much of the past 12 months with his fiancee Nicola Peltz

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