The product is a 1996-97 Merlin's David Beckham Rookie RC Premier Gold trading card featuring the iconic soccer player during his time with Manchester United. This collectible card, produced by Merlin in the United States, is part of the original 1996 Merlin Premier Gold set and showcases Beckham as a rookie player in the Premier League. The card is made of card stock and is a valuable piece for fans of soccer and trading card collectors looking to acquire a piece of history from the early days of Beckham's career.