I'm so glad he got a second parting gift after the red card he got during the last ten minutes of his last world cup game.
This somehow eases the pain if not erase the wounds from the memory. He deserves it!!
Zizou's Record
With the French national team:
FIFA World Cup Winner: 1998
Appearances: 1998, 2002
European Championship Winner: 2000
Appearances: 1996, 2000, 2004
With Juventus:
European Super Cup: 1996
Intercontinental Cup: 1996
Serie A champions: 1996/1997, 1997/1998
Italian Super Cup: 1997
With Real Madrid:
UEFA Champions League: 2001/2002
European Super Cup: 2002
Intercontinental Cup: 2002
Spanish League - La Liga champions: 2002/2003
Personal honours:
FIFA World Player of the Year: 1998, 2000, 2003
European Footballer of the Year (Ballon d'Or): 1998
And other records:
- Zizou has got 14 red cards in his career.
- He was suspended for five matches while playing for Juventis in the Champions League match in 2000 for butting a german player.
- He had attacked a Saudi Arabian player in a World Cup 2008 match and was shown the red card.
- He was the first French player to get a red card in World Cup.
- He had punched an opponent during his early career for making fun of his ghetto origins.
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