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    Zinedine Zidane

    Where did Zidane play as a kid?Zinedine Zidane

      La Castellane. La Castellane is near Marseille.

    What was his first professional club?Zinedine Zidane

      Cannes. Jean Fernandez was Cannes coach at this time.

    Zidane later moved on to what French club (where did he play after Cannes)?Zinedine Zidane

      Bordeaux. Rolland Courbis was Bordeaux coach and asked Zidane to come. It was the time Zidane was playing with Dugarry and Lizarazu, both FIFA world champions in 1998 with Zidane.

    Who did Zidane meet in Bordeaux that became his best friend?Zinedine Zidane

      C. Dugarry. They had the same approach of the game.

    In what year did Zidane make his debut for France (get his first cap)?Zinedine Zidane

      1994. It was on April 17th, 1994 in Bordeaux. Zidane came on at the 63rd when France were losing by 2-0. He scored two goals and the game ended a draw.

    What season did he arrive at Juventus FC?Zinedine Zidane

      1996-1997. Zidane is often compared to Platini, because both played for Juventus, and played as #10 for France.

    How many Italian Championships did he win with Juventus?Zinedine Zidane

      2. It was in 1996-1997 and 1997-1998.

    What day did he become the most famous football player by scoring two goals in the World Cup final?Zinedine Zidane

      July 12th, 1998. Everybody remembers France's victory 3-0 over Brazil, E. Petit scored the third goal.

    What is Zidane's nickname?Zinedine Zidane

      Zizou. Zinedine Zidane is his 'official' name. Teammates and coaches call him Zizou and his very own friends call him Yazid.

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