Watch: MS Dhoni shows off his football skills with Lionel Messi in new ad

Dubai: Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was known for his love for football during his school days.

Now the star cricketer and the captain of Chennai Super Kings was seen showing off his football skills along with Lionel Messi in a new advertisement.

The viral video shows Messi tapping the ball repeatedly with some light kicks, before he passes it on to Dhoni. The wicketkeeper-batter also shows off his skills.

During the early days, Dhoni was a goal keeper in his school's team before his sports teacher introduced him to wicket-keeping impressed by his skills.