Zinedine Zidane - Wikipedia 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
Zinedine Zidane | Biography, Clubs, Facts | Britannica Zinedine Zidane (born June 23, 1972, Marseille, France) is a French football (soccer) player who led his country to victories in the 1998 World Cup and the 2000 European Championship He later found success as a manager