By Sam Brookes David Beckham was asked by Rio Ferdinand to name his ultimate 5-a-side team  Beckham chose five huge names, but only one Man United icon made the cut LISTEN NOW: It’s All Kicking Off!, available wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Monday and Thursday Manchester United icon David Beckham has named his ultimate 5-a-side team of stars he played with during his glittering career.

The former England captain represented some of the biggest clubs in world football including Manchester United, Real Madrid, AC Milan and PSG. Beckham was appearing on the Rio Ferdinand Presents podcast, and was asked to put together his dream team by his old team-mate.

Beckham began with a back two of Roberto Carlos and Paolo Maldini before selecting Zinedine Zidane in midfield, praising the Frenchman after playing alongside him at Madrid. ‘He’s not only one of the finest players I’ve ever played with, but also one of the most difficult trainers, and he’s just cool,’ Beckham said of Zidane. David Beckham selected his dream 5-a-side team during an interview with Rio Ferdinand.