The more the months and weeks go by, the more Zinedine Zidane seems to be closer to the position of coach of the French team. The Blues, who have forever marked the career and life of the former number 10, winner of the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000. An ephemeral exhibition dedicated to this famous World Won won by the French was entitled to the visit of “ZZ”.
Organized in Paris in the Marais district, from September 13 to 14, this exhibition presented for the first time forty photos from the documentary Eyes in the Bluesby Stéphane Meunier. Mythical documentary retracing the journey of Aimé Jacquet's men at the 1998 World Cup, he was put forward in this very short exhibition.
And inevitably, she drew the attention of some of the protagonists of the time, in the forefront of which a certain Zinedine Zidane. Whoever was then Real Madrid coach did not hesitate to make the trip to the invitation of Stéphane Meunier. Several photos and videos of “Zizou” visiting the exhibition have been broadcast. A real bath of youth for the Marseillais who has obviously enjoyed seeing his old memories again.
Zidane and Thuram present
He was not the only world champion to come in Paris for the occasion since Lilian Thuram also answered the call. Marcus and Kephren's father who shone on Saturday in the Serie A match between Juventus and Inter Milan (4-3), revised twenty-seven years before.
This title of world champion validated in 1998 will remain forever the first of its kind won by the French team. The second star arrived twenty years later with the coronation of Didier Deschamps troops at the 2018 World Cup. Unforgettable moments for the public and for players in the first place.