Zinedine Zidane Full Profile

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Player profile this time still presents another Legendary Player Profile is Zinedine Zidane. Zinedine Zidane, soccer lovers around the world, certainly know the players that their actions could be busy, when heading the chest Italy defender Marco Materazzi, when France meet Italy in the 2006 World Cup Final. Zidane is one of the Living Legend of French football, which is still active in soccer, but not as a player, because Zidane has said pension from the French national team after the 2006 World Cup. While still a player, Zidane had played for several big clubs Juventus and Real Madrid classmates. Players who have the complete name Zinedine Yazid Zidane was born in Marseille, France, June 23, 1972. For you fans of Zinedine Zidane, want to know Profiles, Career, Personal Life, Achievements achieved, and complete biography of the legendary French player. Here are profiles and complete biographies of Zinedine Zidane.


Full Profile And Biography Zinedine Zidane


Personal Information


Full name: Zinedine Yazid Zidane
Date of birth: June 23, 1972 (age 38)
Place of birth: Marseille, France
Height: 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position: Attacking Midfielder

Junior career


1982-1983 U.S. Saint-Henri
1983-1987 SO Septèmes-les-Vallons
1987-1988 Cannes

Senior career

Year Team Apps (goals)
1988-1992 Cannes 61 (6)
1992-1996 Bordeaux 139 (28)
1996-2001 Juventus 151 (24)
2001-2006 Real Madrid 155 (37)

National Team


1994-2006 France 108 (31)

Player Profiles

Zinedine Yazid Zidane, Zainuddin Zidan was born June 23, 1972, age 38 years) are well known and popular with call Zizou is a French footballer Algerian descent. His position is attacking midfielder. Started career as a player at the club AS Cannes, he later played in Bordeaux, Juventus and Real Madrid last. He retired from club football in 2006 and retired from the French national football team after the 2006 World Cup. He also briefly held the record as the world's most expensive player when the transfer from Juventus to Real Madrid in the 2001-02 season with a value of 46 million pounds.

As a world-class footballer, Zidane had felt a lot of achievements, including two Serie A titles with Juventus, one European Champions League titles and one La Liga titles with Real Madrid. Zidane was also successfully put France into the 1998 World Cup champion and winner of Euro 2000. Together with his friend Ronaldo, Zidane became a football player capable of reaching the FIFA World Player of the Year title three times. He also never won the Ballon d'Or in 1998.

Travel career

Zidane was born in Marseille and raised in La Castellane. Though born in Marseille, Zizou has never played for Olympique de Marseille. Parents Zidane Muslim religion, and they immigrated from Algeria to France in 1954.

Zidane's career began at age 14, son of Algerian immigrants was seen by a talent scout named Jean Varraud and then offered a place at the academy of AS Cannes. Originally he was just getting a chance to survive in Cannes for six weeks only, before finally making good talent Zidane able to secure a first contract for four seasons. Zidane then play in the first professional level at age 17 in 1991. He then scored his first goal on February 8, 1991, which then made ​​him get the prize car from the club president. Zidane then managed to take the UEFA Cup Cannes competition entry at the end of the 1991-92 season.

Zidane then transferred to Girondins de Bordeaux in the 1992-93 season, and then led the club's Intertoto Cup in season 1995 and runner-up UEFA Cup 1995-96 season. His partner in Bordeaux is Bixente Lizarazu and Christophe Dugarry, who later will become a strong trio in the French national team at the 1998 World Cup. In summer 1995, the Blackburn Rovers manager Ray Harford had offered a contract on Zidane and Dugarry, but Zidane refused an offer from the English club.

In 2001 Zizou transfer from Italian club, Juventus FC to Real Madrid with a contract for 4 years. Transfer fee of € 66 million, making it a football player with the most expensive transfer in the world. He scored a 2-1 victory against German club, Bayer Leverkusen in 2001-2002 Champions League Final at Hampden Park in Glasgow. The next year at the 2002 World Cup he only appeared once defended France because of injury suffered. In the tournament, the French did not managed to score one golpun and slumped in the bottom group in the first half that failed to qualify for the next round.

In 2004 after Euro 2004 ends, Zidane retired from international football, but when the French have difficulty escaped to the 2006 World Cup, Zidane announced in August 2005 that he would return to play in the national team. French finally escaped, but the new Zidane through injury-filled seasons in Madrid, decided that he would retire after the World Cup ended.

On April 25, 2006, Zizou was officially announced his decision to quit the club and national team football after the World Cup France 2006.
On May 7, 2006 Zizou played the last game as a host to Real Madrid at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Real Madrid players wore a special T-shirt marked "Zidane 2001 - 2006" written below the club logo. As can be expected, Real Madrid supporters give him a warm welcome and support Zizou throughout the game. This match against Villarreal CF and, unfortunately for Zizou, the best results obtained by Real Madrid is the series 3-3. Zizou scored the second goal for Real Madrid without a massive celebration. Zizou traded his T-shirt with Juan Roman Riquelme, Villarreal CF player and Argentine midfielder. At the end of the match, Real Madrid supporters say goodbye to Zizou by giving it a long applause, which made ​​him shed tears.

World Cup 2006


In two early matches of World Cup 2006, he appeared ill and even had to miss the third match due to yellow card accumulation. Zidane then showed again his best game in the later rounds, starting from the aborted match against Spain 3-1, then defeated Brazil 1-0, and then defeated Portugal 1-0. With a game then, much to hope that Zidane will hang with the beautiful shoes by beating Italy in the final, but his career ended bitterly when he red-carded referee Horacio Elizondo in the final match due to gore Italian defender, Marco Materazzi in the chest.

Although soccer ball career ended a bitter Zidane voted best player of World Cup 2006 version of Fédération Internationale de Football Association and the reporters who covered the event by getting 2012 points, the Italian captain Fabio Cannavaro in second position with 1977 points and the other Italian players, Andrea Pirlo in the top three with 715 points. The reason he was chosen to be the best player for successfully displaying a charming appearance and showed good leadership in bringing the French struggled in the group stage to the final round. France coach Domenech and the "Emperor" Beckenbauer FIFA defends decision to continue to provide the title though Zizou considered doing such stupid action against Materazzi. Materazzi may be considered to say the words that really offend the world's best player 3 times so that makes it into emotions and finally perform the action.

According to a BBC report, the selection of best player committed during a break after the first round. BBC correspondent Gordon Farquhar, argued that "if we ask the journalists who have made the selection after the game ended - whether they would change her voice - maybe they'll do it."

The song titled inspired by ramming Headbutt Zinedine Zidane's head into Marco Materazzi's chest in the 2006 World Cup final became the most famous songs in French. In two and a half weeks early, there are 80,000 downloads of the song on the site.

Playing Style

After a fantastic performance at the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000, not least the football public who regard it as the best player in the world. The advantages and expertise to do dribbling and ball control often makes the player feel frustrated by the difficulty of the opponent steal the ball from him. Coach-pelatihpun think that imposing man-to-man marking job on Zidane is futile. Even the German sports manufacturer Adidas to create "new formation" that is 4-Zidane-2.

Degree obtained

Zidane, a player who has won all the prestigious championship in the world, is a true champion. Degree which he had offered to France and his club, among others:

* World Cup (1998)
* European Cup (2000)
* Champions League (2001/2002)
* Toyota Cup (1996, 2002)
* domestic league:
o Series A (1996/1997, 1997/1998)
o La Liga (2002/2003)
* Runner Up World Cup (2006)

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