What am I going to do to protect him?'"

the soccer star shared (viaGlamour).

But when there [were] kidnap threats, that’s when it got scary."

Brooklyn Beckham, David Beckham and Victoria Beckham

Police became involved after the threats against Brooklyn, but no arrests were made.

The most bizarre part of all?

The hate resulted from soccer fans who weren’t happy with David’s performance on the field.

David Beckham with Brooklyn and Romeo

In June 2003, it was confirmed that five people had been charged in the plot.

But that’s not all the family have faced.

Thankfully, the trio were unharmed, but the perpetrator stole several of their belongings.

The Beckhams on the red carpet

“Security is a concern and the new house has a soundproof panic room,” the insider said.

After so many years of being targeted by dangerous criminals, we really don’t blame them.