Dave and Liv Tyler made their first official outing as a couple last week at a party for his best friend David Beckham Dave Gardner has a face that you might well recognise, but probably can't work out why. Since 2001, the eternally youthful football agent has been a permanent fixture in the background of celebrity photos - head down as the paparazzi jostle for pictures of his famous friends. But despite his low-key public persona, the 38-year-old has had a central position in two of London's most important social circles for more than a decade; he is David Beckham's best friend and also a key member of Kate Moss's Primrose Hill posse.
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Dave and Liv Tyler made their first official outing as a couple last week
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They were set up by mutual friend Kate Moss and are now having a baby
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He's one of David Beckham's closest friends and is pals with Harry Styles
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The football agent dated Rita Ora and married actress Davinia Taylor
Dave Gardner
Despite the pair no longer training together, @placeholder's friendship with Beckham has stayed the test of time and he is one of two old friends the superstar credits with keeping his feet on the ground.
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Dave Gardner with his ex-wife @placeholder - the couple married in 2003 but divorced in 2010
Rita Ora
Then in early 2013, Dave hit the headlines again after it was revealed that he was enjoying a relationship with the popstar @placeholder, who was 15 years his junior.