Zinedine Zidane

Zinedine Zidane

Zinedine Zidane (born 1972), the French footballer

Legal name, Full name

"Zinedine Yazid Zidane"

Born

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1988, February 1988, February 1st 1988, France, Europe,  …

the EU, the world, the Eurozone, Marseille, Western Europe, the Northern Hemisphere, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, Bouches-du-Rhône, Alps-Mediterranean Euroregion, Eurasia, Southeast France, Africa-Eurasia, the G8, US postal Group 5, the UK European postal area, the Central European Time region

Starred in

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Goal! 2: Living the Dream...; Goal!; Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait; Real, The Movie; Substitute;  …

Astérix at the Olympic Games

Website

http://www.zidane.fr

Team

FC Girondins de Bordeaux, AS Cannes, Juventus

Height

1.85 metres (6.07 feet)

Wikipedia Page

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zinedine_Zidane

Won

Golden Ball

Gender

male

Nationality

french

Residence

Marseille

Last Name

"Zidane"

First Name

"Zinedine"

Organisations

Berber people, French people, Kabyle people

Class

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person, soccer player, actor, soccer midfielder, athlete,  …

professional athlete, aquarius person, Muslim

Midfielder for

Derby County F.C., Marsaxlokk F.C.

Featured in

Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait

Religion

Islam

Born During

1970s

Attributes

male, Berber people, French people, Kabyle people, 1.85 metres tall

Related Websites

http://www.rsssf.com/players/ec1winningsquads.html, http://www.zidane.fr, http://zidane.zic.fr, http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/z/zinedine_zidane, http://www.footballdatabase.com/index.php?page=player&Id=11&b=true&pn=Zinedine_Yazid_Zidane

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DBPedia URI

http://dbpedia.org/resource/Zinedine_Zidane

Rare Terms

"yaz", "zinedine zindane", "enzo zidane", "zz", "zizi"

Middle-name

"Yazid"

Birthday

the 1st of February

Quotes

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"We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts."; "We must not let ourselves get driven off course, no matter what happens we must stick to our natural game."; "We are well aware of the task ahead of us in what will be a very difficult match but which we all dream of playing."; "To be recognised by a whole country is incredible. This is massive."; "The only important thing I have to say is that my father never fought against his country.";  …

"The England team must always be respected. They always fight to the end."; "Music was important. Football was the easy part."; "It will be a physical encounter but we must not respond in kind."; "I was lucky to come from a difficult area. It teaches you not just about football but also life. There were lots of kids from different races and poor families. People had to struggle to get through the day."; "I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game."; "I love Madrid. I am happy to be here. I have been here three years and hope to be here longer. But I am proud of where I come from and never forget the people I grew up with."; "I have no message."; "I have never had the opportunity to play in England, so I know little about it."; "I have decided to come back for Les Bleus."; "I have a need to play intensely every day, to fight every match hard."; "I am first of all from La Castellane and Marseille."; "A Mediterranean city is really my culture."

Freebase Primary MID

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