Stack it like Beckham! Brooklyn takes a terrific tumble as he shows off his skateboarding skills in London

Published: 12:42 GMT, 22 November 2016 | Updated: 13:17 GMT, 22 November 2016

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He's a talented skateboarder and shows off his skills on his Instagram page at any given opportunity.

But Brooklyn Beckham, 17, may have been glad his famous friends weren't around to witness him take a rather dramatic tumble as he practiced his skating skills in London on Monday afternoon.

Attempting to perform a complicated kick-flip trick, the aspiring photographer fell to the ground, landing on his back in a painful-looking manner.

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Stack in like Beckham! Brooklyn Beckham took a painful tumble as he honed his skateboarding skills in London on Monday afternoon

Putting his safety first, the oldest of David and Victoria Beckham's children wore a thick black helmet which was firmly strapped onto his head, concealing his floppy locks.

In true teenager fashion, Brooklyn looked typically low-key in a navy hoody, black jeans and Nike trainers.

But the budding photographer did not let his tumble get him down for too long as he quickly jumped back onto his feet and carried on cruising around.

Skater boy! Attempting to perform a kickflip trick, the aspiring photographer, 17, fell to the ground as he jumped off his board

Determined: But Brooklyn did not let his tumble get him down for too long as he quickly jumped back onto his feet and carried on cruising around

The young star later treated his 8.8 million Instagram followers to an impressive shot of him gliding into the air as he perfected a new trick.

And his sea of adoring fans were clearly impressed as they flocked to the social media site to post complimentary comments, with one fan writing: 'When your just super skilled and there is nothing you can do about it except be rad.'

Another added: 'Hey, skater boi. Love you to bits,' followed by Safaakarim2004, who wrote: 'You'ŕe very gd skater like me (sic).'

Brooklyn has been busy on the socialising front, as he joined his best friend Rocco Richie, 16, and his rumoured girlfriend, model Kim Turnbull, 16, earlier in the day.

Showing off: The young star later treated his 8.8 million Instagram followers to an impressive shot of him gliding into the air as he perfected a new trick

Social butterfly: Brooklyn has been busy on the socialising front, as he joined his best friend Rocco Richie and his rumoured girlfriend Kim Turnbull earlier in the day

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Brooklyn Beckham stepped out in London this week alongside pals Rocco Ritchie and Kim Turnbull.

The eldest of the Beckham children Brooklyn is known for his photography, but we also just happen to dig his grungy style too.

At just 17, Brooklyn seems to have found his way in fashion terms. He seems to avoid the well put together look of his footballer dad David, instead choosing a more laid back off-beat wardrobe.

Just take his ensemble here as the perfect example. He donned a cosy printed hoodie paired with a camo jacket, skinny jeans and Converse and what's not to love, especially that cool camouflage outerwear. And you may be surprised to learn that Brooklyn is in Topman, it's not all designer gear for this young man!

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The trio enjoyed a laidback day in London as they grabbed a spot of lunch in the capital, while trying their best to combat the cool November chill in their thick winter coats.

Last week, Brooklyn spent some quality time with his mum's BFF Eva Longoria as they got into the festive spirit by visiting Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park on its 10th anniversary launch.

The teenager is the eldest of the talented Beckham children, with Romeo, 14, carving a career in modelling, while youngest son Cruz, 11, has been showing off his impressive singing skills.

And only girl Harper, five, is said to be training with the English National Ballet.

Beckham brood: Brooklyn is the oldest of the talented Beckham children, with Romeo, 14, carving a career in modelling, while youngest son Cruz, 11, has been showing off his impressive singing skills