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Zinedine Zidane

Award received: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q10855195&amp;oldid=2545581168" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Officer of the Legion of Honour · dated 2008-12-31
Employer: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q740308&amp;oldid=2564189261" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">UNICEF
Sports team: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q298267&amp;oldid=2562770461" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">AS Cannes · from 1989 · to 1992
Public office: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q19969187&amp;oldid=2527629129" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador
Education: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q2661290&amp;oldid=2515232605" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">University of Limoges
Award received: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q17355204&amp;oldid=2560461772" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">World Cup Golden Ball · dated 2006-07-10

Wikidata describes Zinedine Zidane as French association football player and coach.

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