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Zinedine Zidane, 18 yards out, watching and waiting, adjusts his body and, in one, smooth movement, pirouettes and catches it full on the volley with his left foot. It flies past Hans-Jörg Butt . It was the moment of Zidane's apotheosis, more so than the 1998 World Cup final, because of the moment's grace and beauty, because of his control of everything around him.
- 23 June 1972 (age 51)
- 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
- Zinedine Yazid Zidane
- Marseille, France
Transfermarkt provides the profile of Zinédine Zidane, a former attacking midfielder who played for France and Real Madrid. See his date of birth, position, club history, career stats, national team career and family information.
- France
- Marseille
Jul 12, 2023 · Zidane: A study of ‘The Master’ since 1996 – and finally an interview. A hush descends upon the boys standing in a neat semi-circle on a pitch at the Z5 sports complex in Aix-en-Provence ...
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Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and career of Zinedine Zidane, one of soccer's all-time greats who led France to the 1998 World Cup title and starred for clubs in France, Italy and Spain. Find out how he became a three-time FIFA World Player of the Year, a three-time Champions League champion and a UN Goodwill Ambassador.
Oct 17, 2022 · How Zinedine Zidane led a multi-cultural France team to 1998 glory with his skills and vision. Learn about his early life, career, and achievements as a footballer and a leader of Les Bleus.
Apr 29, 2024 · World Cup (1998) (Show more) Zinedine Zidane (born June 23, 1972, Marseille, France) is a French football (soccer) player who led his country to victories in the 1998 World Cup and the 2000 European Championship. He later found success as a manager. After playing for the junior team US Saint-Henri, Zidane joined Cannes in 1989 and quickly ...
May 31, 2021 · Zinedine Zidane resigned as Real Madrid manager on 27 May 2021, saying he felt the club "no longer had faith" in him. The former France star won three Champions League titles and a La Liga title with the club, but also faced the ugly side of football. He said he would always be grateful to the president and the fans.
