FAQ About Zinedine Zidane
What is Zidane's ethnicity and background?
Zinedine Zidane is of Algerian descent as his parents, Smaïl and Malika Zidane, emigrated from the Kabylie region in Algeria to France in the 1950s. Zidane was born in Marseille, France, and his background has played a significant role in shaping his identity and connection with diverse communities both in France and globally.
