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Three times World Footballer of the Year and World Cup Hero, Zinedine Zidane wowed fans

and terrified opponents with his divine skills during a career that has spanned more than

two decades.

Arguably the best player ever to come out of France, Zidane, or Zizou, as he is affectionately

known to fans around the world, enjoyed an epic career that few could match.

His brilliant ball control, incredible vision, precise passing and ability to read the game

took football to another level.

On the field, he was a general, leading his side by example through a perfect cross or

a sizzling strike.

He was never far away from the action.

Off the pitch, he has been just as impressive.

Tireless in his charity work for those less fortunate than himself, he is also a devoted

family man.

Zidane's incredible journey began in La Castellane, one of the poorest immigrant quarters of the

French city Marseille.

Marseille is home to over million residents, making it the second most populo