Zinedine Zidane once voiced his opinion on a major Ballon d’Or snub, naming a player he felt was overlooked for football’s most prestigious individual honour.

Zinedine Zidane has voiced his disagreement with a past Ballon d'Or decision, arguing that a certain player was unfairly denied the award in 2010 despite an exceptional year that included winning the ...

Zinedine Zidane once claimed that Andres Iniesta was robbed of the 2010 Ballon d'Or following his World Cup heroics for Spain.

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ZINEDINE ZIDANE was beaming like a Cheshire cat as he awarded fellow countryman Karim Benzema the Ballon d'Or. Juventus and Real Madrid legend Zidane, 50, was the last Frenchman to win the coveted ...

France legend, Zinedine Zidane has named the player he would love to celebrate as a Ballon d'Or winner. Zidane lavished praise on his compatriot, Kylian ...

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Former soccer player Zinedine Zidane arrives for the Ballon d’Or ceremony in Paris, France, 17 October 2022. For the first time the Ballon d’Or, presented by the magazine France Football, will ...

Former player Zinedine Zidane lavished praise on Karim Benzema and also revealed the secret behind his Ballon d'Or 2022 award success.

Winning the Ballon d’Or does not bring direct financial reward (there is no prize money on offer), but it serves as an emphatic endorsement, a surefire way to take their image to the next level.

The 34-year-old is also the oldest winner of the Ballon d’Or since Stanley Matthews won the inaugural award in 1956, as well as the first French winner of the prize since Zinedine Zidane in 1998.