[citation needed] On 31 August 2008, Beckmann signed a four-year-long contract with Danish club Randers FC.
Beckmann spoke of his desire to show his full potential after the winter break after having his match appearances reduced by an injury.
He shortly arrived to Elfsborg replacing the former striker David Elm who signed for Kalmar FF, taking over his shirt-number 10.
Having helped Lyngby to the Superliga, Beckmann was called up as a replacement by Denmark national team manager Morten Olsen for a series of unofficial games in January 2008.
[9] He made an impression, and Olsen included him in the squad later that month, in order to further test Beckmann's international level.
[15] On 22 November 2015, Beckmann announced on live TV, that he would retire from professional football, because he had too much pain due to several injuries.
[17] On 1 March 2024, after just 50 days as head coach, Magne Hoseth was fired and Beckmann took over the position on an interim basis.