Beckham doing little to dispel ideal that footballers are stupid!
Former Manchester United star David Beckham made a hugely embarrassing gaff when asked who he was tipping to win the Champions League this season.
The ex-England captain listed one of his old clubs AC Milan as among potential contenders to win the competition – even though the Serie A giants didn’t even qualify!
Beckham has been criticised in the past for appearing boring, and these quotes suggest he is once again reading from a script to some extent, as he simply lists his old sides as his favourites to go all the way in Europe.
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When asked about who he was backing, he is quoted by the Daily Star as saying: “I’m going to have to say Man Utd, PSG or AC Milan – one of those three.