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The opening scenes of Netflix's 'Anelka: Misunderstood' show the French footballer walking through the Dubai desert. Netflix
The opening scenes of Netflix's 'Anelka: Misunderstood' show the French footballer walking through the Dubai desert. NetflixDubai acts as backdrop for new documentary on footballer Nicolas Anelka
The former Arsenal striker lives in the emirate with his wife and three children