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Apr 11, 2023 · Marco Materazzi told Zinedine Zidane he'd "prefer his sister" to his shirt before the infamous headbutt incident in the World Cup final.
Oct 17, 2022 · To start our World Cup icons series, BBC Sport tells how Zinedine Zidane led a multi-cultural France team to 1998 glory.
Jul 12, 2023 · “Zidane!” squeaks one. They cannot believe their eyes. There has always been something other-worldly about Zinedine Zidane. He was not an ordinary footballer. His game existed in a more...
Why Was Zinedine Zidane So Good? Story by Hal Fish. • 2w. Zinedine Zidane had an incredible legacy, winning both the World Cup and the Euros, and being named as the best player in both...
- Leadership skills: The great military Napoleon Bonaparte once said, “A leader is a dealer in hope.” Before Zidane came on the scene, France had never won a World Cup and had lost all hope in doing so.
- Zidane received many individual accolades as a player, including being named the FIFA World Player of the Year in 1998, 2000 and 2003, and winning the 1998 Ballon d'Or.
- Zidane’s goals: He was not known for the many goals his scored because he dealt in quality as opposed to quantity. Zidane’s most iconic goal is something out of a fairytale.
- He stood out in a team of standouts: During the 2000s, the term “Galacticos” referred to the Real Madrid team of superstars. They were simply the best players in the world with players such as Roberto Carlos.
Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, Zidane was a playmaker renowned for his elegance, vision, passing, and ball control. He received many individual accolades as a player, including being named FIFA World Player of the Year in 1998, 2000 and 2003, and winning the 1998 Ballon d'Or.
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Jul 27, 2017 · When Zinedine Zidane’s image was beamed onto Paris’s Arc de Triomphe on July 12 1998, a gathered crowd roared and passing cars honked their horns in approval. It was the sort of symbolically...
