While opening the new adidas store at the Mall of the Emirates, former England captain David Beckham spoke about the players that excite him in world football and who he wants to win the UEFA Champions League.

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Hundreds of fans turned out to see Beckham in the flesh, with 30 lucky people selected to meet the former Manchester United and Real Madrid legend.

On his first visit to Dubai in six years, Beckham told adidas that he loves watching Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo play and that Neymar, Marco Verratti and Alvaro Morata excite him.