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The football star told
: "It's a day for us to remember the
legacy that she's left."
Mr Beckham met the Queen
times during her reign. She presented him with an honour at Buckingham Palace in 2003 for his
to football. Beckham joined the seven-kilometer-long queue at 2am on Friday. He said: "I thought 2am was going to be a little bit
. I was wrong." He described himself as a
and a "huge fan" of the royal family. After the Queen passed away, he wrote on Instagram: "How
we all feel today shows what she meant to people in this country....How much she inspired us with her
. How she comforted us when times were
." Around 750,000 people are expected to file past the Queen's coffin before her
on Monday.