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20 Facts About Enzo Zidane

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In 2017, Enzo Zidane signed for La Liga club Alaves, where he would make four appearances before signing for Swiss Super League club Lausanne-Sport.

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In 2019, Enzo Zidane signed for Primeira Liga club Aves, a year before returning to the Segunda Division with Almeria.

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Enzo Zidane is former youth international of both Spain and France, having played for the Spain under-15s in 2009 and the France under-19s in 2014.

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Enzo Zidane is the eldest son of former footballer Zinedine Zidane and Veronique Fernandez.

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From 2004, Enzo Zidane played for the youth academy of Real Madrid.

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On 5 August 2013, Enzo Zidane was promoted to the Juvenil 'A' team.

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On 12 August 2015, Enzo Zidane was named one of the vice-captains of Castilla.

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On 1 January 2018, Enzo Zidane signed for Lausanne-Sport of the Swiss Super League on a three-year deal after terminating his contract at Alaves.

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On 14 July 2018, Enzo Zidane returned to Spain after agreeing to a one-year loan deal with Rayo Majadahonda in the second division.

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On 15 July 2019, Enzo Zidane joined Portuguese side Aves as a free agent, having previously been in negotiations with nearby Vitoria de Guimaraes.

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In September 2020, reports emerged that Enzo Zidane would join Moroccan club Wydad CA, citing Roberto Carlos, a Brazilian former teammate of his father who was claimed to be his agent.

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On 9 June 2021, Enzo Zidane signed for Ligue 2 club Rodez.

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On 18 July 2022, Enzo Zidane joined Fuenlabrada in the Primera Federacion on a one-year contract.

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In September 2024, Enzo Zidane announced his retirement from professional football, at age 29.

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Enzo Zidane was eligible to play for France or Spain, as well as Algeria, through his paternal grandparents.

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In 2010, Zinedine Enzo Zidane stated that he was relaxed about whether his son chooses to play for Spain or France at senior international level.

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Enzo Zidane made one appearance for the Spain national under-15 football team in 2009.

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Enzo Zidane switched to the French Football Federation, and made two appearances for the France national under-19 football team in 2014.

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Enzo Zidane is named after former Uruguayan star Enzo Francescoli, who was his father's football idol.

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Enzo Zidane has three younger brothers: Luca plays for Granada, while Theo and Elyaz play for Cordoba CF and Betis Deportivo respectively.