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To be recognised by a whole country is incredible. This is massive.

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Zinedine Zidane
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: June 23
Association Football Manager
Association Football Player
Soccer Player
Marseille
France
Zinedine Yazid Zidane
Recognised
Massive
Incredible
Whole
Country

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My father is an Algerian, proud of who he is and I am proud that my father is Algerian.
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