Zinedine Yazid Zidane (French: Zinédine Yazid Zidane; born 23 June 1972), popularly known as Zizou, is a French professional football manager and former player who played as an attacking midfielder. He most recently coached Spanish club Real Madrid and is one of the most successful coaches in the world. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, Zidane was a playmaker renowned for his elegance, vision, passing, ball control, and technique. 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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Full name at birth | Zinedine Yazid Zidane
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Claim to fame | Real Madrid's Coach, FIFA World Player of the Year three times, in 1998, 2000 and 2003
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Date of birth | 23 June 1972
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Place of birth | Marseille, France
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Height | 6' 2" (188 cm)
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Net worth | $70,000,000 USD
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