ZINEDINE ZIDANE
Full name Zinedine Yazid Zidane
Date of birth 23 June 1972 (1972-06-23)
Place of birth Marseille, France
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Attacking midfielder
Youth career 1982–1983 US Saint-Henri 1983–1987 SO Septèmes-les-Vallons 1987–1988 Cannes
Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1988–1992 Cannes 61 (6) 1992–1996 Bordeaux 139 (28) 1996–2001 Juventus 151 (24) 2001–2006 Real Madrid 155 (37) Total 506 (95)
National team 1994–2006 France 108 (31)
PERSONAL ACHEIVEMENTS
Ligue 1 Best Young Player - 1994
Date of birth 23 June 1972 (1972-06-23)
Place of birth Marseille, France
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Attacking midfielder
Youth career 1982–1983 US Saint-Henri 1983–1987 SO Septèmes-les-Vallons 1987–1988 Cannes
Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1988–1992 Cannes 61 (6) 1992–1996 Bordeaux 139 (28) 1996–2001 Juventus 151 (24) 2001–2006 Real Madrid 155 (37) Total 506 (95)
National team 1994–2006 France 108 (31)
PERSONAL ACHEIVEMENTS
Ligue 1 Best Young Player - 1994
- Ligue 1 Best Player - 1996
- UEFA Champions League Best Midfielder - 1998
- Ballon D'or - 1998
- UEFA Euro Player of the Tournament - 2000
- Serie A Foreign Footballer of the Year - 1997, 2001
- Serie A Footballer of the Year - 2001
- Onze d'Or - 1998, 2000, 2001
- French Player of the Year - 1998, 2002
- UEFA Club Footballer of the YEAR- 2002
- Don Balón Award Foreign Player of the year in La Liga - 2002
- UEFA Team of the Year - 2001, 2002, 2003
- FIFA World Player of the Year - 1998, 2000, 2003
- UEFA Golden Jubilee Poll - 2004
- FIFA 100
- UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament - 2000, 2004
- FIFA World Cup Golden Ball - 2006
- FIFA World Cup All-Star Team - 1998, 2006
- FIFPro World XI All-Star Team - 2005, 2006
