India, June 16 -- David Beckham appears to be itching to put the big and blown-out-of-proportion family feud to an end with his first-born Brooklyn Beckham. The dad of four, 50, took to his Instagram handle to share a series of throwback photos, of his kids, his pregnant wife, and his own father. And featuring front and centre - despite the vitriol doing the rounds of the internet - is Brooklyn.

The caption to David's post read, "My most important & favourite job in life is being a dad... I'm so proud of all of you and like daddy ( sorry boys ) tells you every single day I will always be here for you no matter what... Mummy thank you for doing the most important part and making me a father there is no greater gift in life than making me ...