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Zinedine Zidane

Zinedine Zidane

Attacking midfielder · 1988 to 2005

Goals
156
Appearances
803
Goals per game
0.19
Major honours
170

Scored 49 of 156 career goals for Real Madrid, at 0.21 per game.

Goals by age

Career total by age

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Career total by age
AgeGoals
160
170
181
196
2017
2125
2235
2349
2457
2569
2676
2782
2892
29106
30119
31132
32142
33153
34156

Career timeline

  1. Age 16 · 1988–89Cannes
    Goals0 · Apps2 · Per game0.00
    Competition breakdown
    LeagueApps2 · Goals0
  2. Age 17 · 1989–90Cannes
    Goals0 · Apps0 · Per game0.00
  3. Age 18 · 1990–91Cannes
    Goals1 · Apps31 · Per game0.03
    Competition breakdown
    LeagueApps28 · Goals1
    Domestic cupApps3 · Goals0
  4. Age 19 · 1991–92Cannes
    Goals5 · Apps38 · Per game0.13
    Competition breakdown
    LeagueApps31 · Goals5
    Domestic cupApps3 · Goals0
    ContinentalApps4 · Goals0
  5. From Cannes to Bordeaux
  6. Age 20 · 1992–93Bordeaux
    Goals11 · Apps39 · Per game0.28
    Competition breakdown
    LeagueApps35 · Goals10
    Domestic cupApps4 · Goals1
  7. Age 21 · 1993–94Bordeaux
    Goals8 · Apps43 · Per game0.19
    French Division 1 Young Player of the Year 1993–94
    Competition breakdown
    LeagueApps34 · Goals6
    Domestic cupApps3 · Goals0
    ContinentalApps6 · Goals2
  8. Age 22 · 1994–95Bordeaux
    Goals8 · Apps46 · Per game0.17

    2 caps · 2 goals

    Competition breakdown
    LeagueApps37 · Goals6
    Domestic cupApps5 · Goals1
    ContinentalApps4 · Goals1
  9. Age 23 · 1995–96Bordeaux
    Goals12 · Apps51 · Per game0.24

    6 caps · 2 goals

    UEFA Intertoto Cup 1995French Division 1 Player of the Year 1995–96
    Competition breakdown
    LeagueApps33 · Goals6
    Domestic cupApps3 · Goals0
    ContinentalApps15 · Goals6
  10. From Bordeaux to Juventus
  11. Age 24 · 1996–97Juventus
    Goals7 · Apps44 · Per game0.16

    12 caps · 1 goals

    Serie A 1996–97UEFA Super Cup 1996Club World Cup 1996Serie A Foreign Footballer of the Year 1996–97
    Competition breakdown
    LeagueApps29 · Goals5
    Domestic cupApps2 · Goals0
    ContinentalApps10 · Goals2
    OtherApps3 · Goals0
  12. Age 25 · 1997–98Juventus
    Goals11 · Apps49 · Per game0.22

    8 caps · 1 goals

    Serie A 1997–98Supercoppa Italiana 1997Onze d'Argent 1997FIFA XI 1997ESM Team of the Year 1997–98
    Competition breakdown
    LeagueApps32 · Goals7
    Domestic cupApps5 · Goals1
    ContinentalApps11 · Goals3
    OtherApps1 · Goals0
  13. Age 26 · 1998–99Juventus
    Goals2 · Apps41 · Per game0.05

    15 caps · 5 goals

    World Cup 1998FIFA XI 1998UEFA Club Midfielder of the Year 1998L'Équipe International Champion of Champions 1998L'Équipe France Champion of Champions 1998FIFA World Cup All-Star team 1998World Soccer Awards Player of the Year 1998France Football French Player of the Year 1998Onze d'Or 1998Ballon d'Or 1998FIFA Best Player 1998El País European Player of the Year 1998RSSSF Player of the Year 1998
    Competition breakdown
    LeagueApps25 · Goals2
    Domestic cupApps5 · Goals0
    ContinentalApps10 · Goals0
    OtherApps1 · Goals0
  14. Age 27 · 1999–2000Juventus
    Goals5 · Apps41 · Per game0.12

    6 caps · 1 goals

    UEFA Intertoto Cup 1999Onze de Bronze 1999World Soccer's Selection of the 100 Greatest Footballers of the 20th century 1999
    Competition breakdown
    LeagueApps32 · Goals4
    Domestic cupApps3 · Goals1
    ContinentalApps6 · Goals0
  15. Age 28 · 2000–01Juventus
    Goals6 · Apps39 · Per game0.15

    13 caps · 4 goals

    European Championship 2000Serie A Foreign Footballer of the Year 2000–01FIFA XI 2000Onze d'Or 2000FIFA Best Player 20002nd French Player of the Century (France Football) 2000UEFA European Championship Player of the Tournament 2000UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament 2000Serie A top assist provider 2000–01Serie A Footballer of the Year 2000–01
    Competition breakdown
    LeagueApps33 · Goals6
    Domestic cupApps2 · Goals0
    ContinentalApps4 · Goals0
  16. From Juventus to Real Madrid
  17. Age 29 · 2001–02Real Madrid
    Goals12 · Apps51 · Per game0.24

    8 caps · 2 goals

    Supercopa de España 2001Champions League 2001–02ESM Team of the Year 2001–02Onze d'Or 2001El País European Player of the Year 2001UEFA Team of the Year 2001Don Balón Award 2001–02La Liga Best Foreign Player 2001–02The most expensive footballer in history 2001–2009
    Competition breakdown
    LeagueApps31 · Goals7
    Domestic cupApps9 · Goals2
    ContinentalApps9 · Goals3
    OtherApps2 · Goals0
  18. Age 30 · 2002–03Real Madrid
    Goals12 · Apps50 · Per game0.24

    9 caps · 1 goals

    UEFA Super Cup 2002Club World Cup 2002La Liga 2002–03Onze d'Argent 2002FIFA XI 2002ESM Team of the Year 2002–03France Football French Player of the Year 2002El País European Player of the Year 2002UEFA Team of the Year 2002UEFA Club Footballer of the Year 2002FIFA World Cup Dream Team 2002
    Competition breakdown
    LeagueApps33 · Goals9
    Domestic cupApps1 · Goals0
    ContinentalApps14 · Goals3
    OtherApps2 · Goals0
  19. Age 31 · 2003–04Real Madrid
    Goals10 · Apps52 · Per game0.19

    7 caps · 3 goals

    Supercopa de España 2003Onze d'Argent 2003ESM Team of the Year 2003–04FIFA Best Player 2003El País European Player of the Year 2003UEFA Team of the Year 2003
    Competition breakdown
    LeagueApps33 · Goals6
    Domestic cupApps7 · Goals1
    ContinentalApps10 · Goals3
    OtherApps2 · Goals0
  20. Age 32 · 2004–05Real Madrid
    Goals6 · Apps40 · Per game0.15

    7 caps · 4 goals

    UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament 2004FIFA 100 2004UEFA Best European Player of the Past 50 Years 2004
    Competition breakdown
    LeagueApps29 · Goals6
    Domestic cupApps1 · Goals0
    ContinentalApps10 · Goals0
  21. Age 33 · 2005–06Real Madrid
    Goals9 · Apps38 · Per game0.24

    15 caps · 5 goals

    FIFA World Cup All-Star team 2006FIFPro World 11 2005FIFPro World 11 2006IFFHS World's Best Playmaker 2006FIFA World Cup Golden Ball 2006
    Competition breakdown
    LeagueApps29 · Goals9
    Domestic cupApps5 · Goals0
    ContinentalApps4 · Goals0

Career totals

By club
ClubYearsAppsGoalsPer gameShare
Cannes1988–19917160.085%
Bordeaux1992–1995179390.2231%
Juventus1996–2000214310.1425%
Real Madrid2001–2005231490.2139%
By competition
AppsGoals
League50695
Domestic cup617
Continental11723
Other110
International10831

Competition splits are available for 94% of this player's seasons.

By country
AppsGoals
Spain23149
France25045
Italy21431

Honours

Team trophies
World Cup1 time · 1998
European Championship1 time · 2000
Champions League4 times · 2001–02, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18
Club World Cup4 times · 1996, 2002, 2016, 2017
UEFA Super Cup4 times · 1996, 2002, 2016, 2017
La Liga3 times · 2002–03, 2016–17, 2019–20
Serie A2 times · 1996–97, 1997–98
Supercopa de España4 times · 2001, 2003, 2017, 2020
First manager to reach three consecutive UEFA Champions League finals since Marcello Lippi3 times · 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18
Most FIFA World Cup Final matches scored in3 times · 2 matches (shared with Pelé, Vavá, Paul Breitner and Kylian Mbappé)
One of the two players in history to be named player of the year in 3 of the Top 5 Leagues3 times · Division 1 Player of the Year (1996), Serie A Footballer of the Year (2001), Don Balón Award (2002)
Only manager to win three consecutive European Cup/UEFA Champions League finals3 times · 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18
Only manager in history to win two consecutive UEFA Champions League trophies in its modern format2 times · 2015–16, 2016–17
UEFA Intertoto Cup2 times · 1995, 1999
Best winning streak in the history of La Liga1 time · 16 games (shared with Pep Guardiola)
First French manager, except the French-Argentinian Helenio Herrera, to win UEFA Champions League1 time · 2015–16
Highest score for a manager winning the IFFHS World's Best Club Coach award1 time · 326 points
Longest scoring run (all major competitions) in European football1 time · 73 games
Longest unbeaten run in Real Madrid history1 time · 40 games
Longest unbeaten run in Spanish football1 time · 40 games
Manager with most trophies after 100 games (in Spanish football)1 time · 7 titles
Manager with the lowest number of defeats after 100 games (in Spanish football)1 time · 8 losses
Most consecutive away wins in the history of La Liga1 time · 13 games
Most FIFA World Player of the Year awards1 time · 6 in total
Most red cards received in FIFA World Cup matches1 time · 2 (shared with Rigobert Song)
Most The Best FIFA Football Coach awards1 time · 3 in total
Quickest manager in history to be named FIFA Football Coach of the Year1 time · 653 days
Quickest manager in the history of the Top 5 Leagues to win 7 titles with a single club1 time · 19 months
Quickest manager in the history of the Top 5 Leagues to win 8 titles with a single club1 time · 23 months
Supercoppa Italiana1 time · 1997
Syrenka Cup1 time · 1987
The most expensive footballer in history1 time · 2001–2009
Individual
Ballon d'Or1 time · 1998
FIFA Best Player3 times · 1998, 2000, 2003
FIFPro World 112 times · 2005, 2006
El País European Player of the Year4 times · 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003
ESM Team of the Year4 times · 1997–98, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04
FIFA XI4 times · 1997, 1998, 2000, 2002
Onze d'Argent3 times · 1997, 2002, 2003
Onze d'Or3 times · 1998, 2000, 2001
Onze d'Or Coach of the Year3 times · 2016–17, 2017–18, 2020–21
UEFA Team of the Year3 times · 2001, 2002, 2003
FIFA World Cup All-Star team2 times · 1998, 2006
France Football French Manager of the Year2 times · 2016, 2017
France Football French Player of the Year2 times · 1998, 2002
IFFHS World's Best Club Coach2 times · 2017, 2018
La Liga Manager of the Month2 times · April 2016, May 2017
Serie A Foreign Footballer of the Year2 times · 1996–97, 2000–01
UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament2 times · 2000, 2004
UEFA La Liga Team of the Season2 times · 2016–17, 2019–20
2nd French Player of the Century (France Football)1 time · 2000
AFS Top-100 Players of All Time #51 time · 2007
Ballon d'Or Dream Team (Silver)1 time · 2020
Don Balón Award1 time · 2001–02
Don Balón Player of the Decade1 time · 2010
Don Balón Team of the Decade1 time · 2010
Équipe type spéciale 20 ans des trophées UNFP1 time · 2011
ESPN Manager of the Year1 time · 2017
ESPN Player of the Decade1 time · 2009
ESPN Team of the Decade1 time · 2009
FIFA 1001 time · 2004
FIFA World Cup Dream Team1 time · 2002
FIFA World Cup Golden Ball1 time · 2006
FourFourTwo's 100 best football players of all time #71 time · 2022
FourFourTwo's 36th Greatest Manager of All Time1 time · 2020
FourFourTwo's Selection of the 100 Greatest Footballers of All Time #81 time · 2017
Fox Sports Player of the Decade1 time · 2009
France Football 22nd Greatest Manager of All Time1 time · 2019
France Football UEFA Champions League Team of the Season1 time · 2016–17
French Division 1 Player of the Year1 time · 1995–96
French Division 1 Young Player of the Year1 time · 1993–94
Globe Soccer Awards Best Coach of the Year1 time · 2017
Golden Foot Legends Award1 time · 2008
IFFHS All-time Europe Men's Dream Team1 time · 2021
IFFHS All-time Men's B Dream Team1 time · 2021
IFFHS Legends1 time · 2016
IFFHS Men's World Team1 time · 2017
IFFHS World's Best Playmaker1 time · 2006
IFFHS's 38th All Time World's Best Coach1 time · 2021
Italian Football Hall of Fame1 time · 2022
Juventus Greatest XI of All Time1 time · 2017
Juventus Hall of Fame1 time · 2025
L'Équipe Best French Player of All Time1 time · 2018
L'Équipe France Champion of Champions1 time · 1998
L'Équipe International Champion of Champions1 time · 1998
L'Équipe's Best Club Coach1 time · 2020
La Liga Best Foreign Player1 time · 2001–02
Laureus Lifetime Achievement Award1 time · 2011
Le Buteur Coach of the Year1 time · 2016
Marca Leyenda Award1 time · 2008
Miguel Muñoz Trophy1 time · 2019–20
Onze de Bronze1 time · 1999
Real Madrid Greatest XI of All Time1 time · 2012
Real Madrid Hall of Fame1 time · 2014
RMC French Manager of the Year1 time · 2017
RSSSF Player of the Year1 time · 1998
Serie A Footballer of the Year1 time · 2000–01
Serie A top assist provider1 time · 2000–01
Sports Illustrated 34th Greatest Manager of All Time1 time · 2019
Sports Illustrated Player of the Decade1 time · 2009
Sports Illustrated Team of the Decade1 time · 2009
The Best FIFA Football Coach1 time · 2017
UEFA Best European Player of the Past 50 Years1 time · 2004
UEFA Champions League Best Player of the Past 20 Years1 time · 2011
UEFA Champions League Breakthrough XI1 time · 2015–16
UEFA Club Footballer of the Year1 time · 2002
UEFA Club Midfielder of the Year1 time · 1998
UEFA European Championship All-Time XI1 time · 2016
UEFA European Championship Player of the Tournament1 time · 2000
UEFA La Liga Team Revelation of the Year1 time · 2015–16
UEFA team of teams1 time · 2011
UEFA Ultimate Team of the Year (substitute)1 time · 2015
UNFP Honorary Award1 time · 2007
World Soccer Awards Player of the Year1 time · 1998
World Soccer Greatest XI of All Time1 time · 2013
World Soccer magazine World Manager of the Year1 time · 2017
World Soccer's Selection of the 100 Greatest Footballers of the 20th century1 time · 1999

Won outside the recorded seasons

Lifetime awards and honours from seasons this player's career table does not cover.

  • UEFA Super Cup: 2016, 2017
  • Club World Cup: 2016, 2017
  • La Liga: 2016–17, 2019–20
  • Supercopa de España: 2017, 2020
  • Champions League: 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18
  • Syrenka Cup: 1987
  • UNFP Honorary Award: 2007
  • AFS Top-100 Players of All Time #5: 2007
  • Marca Leyenda Award: 2008
  • Golden Foot Legends Award: 2008
  • ESPN Team of the Decade: 2009
  • ESPN Player of the Decade: 2009
  • Fox Sports Player of the Decade: 2009
  • Sports Illustrated Team of the Decade: 2009
  • Sports Illustrated Player of the Decade: 2009
  • Don Balón Team of the Decade: 2010
  • Don Balón Player of the Decade: 2010
  • Laureus Lifetime Achievement Award: 2011
  • UEFA team of teams: 2011
  • UEFA Champions League Best Player of the Past 20 Years: 2011
  • Équipe type spéciale 20 ans des trophées UNFP: 2011
  • Real Madrid Greatest XI of All Time: 2012
  • World Soccer Greatest XI of All Time: 2013
  • Real Madrid Hall of Fame: 2014
  • UEFA Ultimate Team of the Year (substitute): 2015
  • IFFHS Legends: 2016
  • UEFA European Championship All-Time XI: 2016
  • FourFourTwo's Selection of the 100 Greatest Footballers of All Time #8: 2017
  • Juventus Greatest XI of All Time: 2017
  • L'Équipe Best French Player of All Time: 2018
  • Ballon d'Or Dream Team (Silver): 2020
  • IFFHS All-time Men's B Dream Team: 2021
  • IFFHS All-time Europe Men's Dream Team: 2021
  • FourFourTwo's 100 best football players of all time #7: 2022
  • Italian Football Hall of Fame: 2022
  • Juventus Hall of Fame: 2025
  • La Liga Manager of the Month: April 2016, May 2017
  • UEFA La Liga Team Revelation of the Year: 2015–16
  • UEFA Champions League Breakthrough XI: 2015–16
  • The Best FIFA Football Coach: 2017
  • France Football French Manager of the Year: 2016, 2017
  • Le Buteur Coach of the Year: 2016
  • UEFA La Liga Team of the Season: 2016–17, 2019–20
  • France Football UEFA Champions League Team of the Season: 2016–17
  • Onze d'Or Coach of the Year: 2016–17, 2017–18, 2020–21
  • ESPN Manager of the Year: 2017
  • IFFHS World's Best Club Coach: 2017, 2018
  • IFFHS Men's World Team: 2017
  • RMC French Manager of the Year: 2017
  • Globe Soccer Awards Best Coach of the Year: 2017
  • World Soccer magazine World Manager of the Year: 2017
  • France Football 22nd Greatest Manager of All Time: 2019
  • Sports Illustrated 34th Greatest Manager of All Time: 2019
  • Miguel Muñoz Trophy: 2019–20
  • L'Équipe's Best Club Coach: 2020
  • FourFourTwo's 36th Greatest Manager of All Time: 2020
  • IFFHS's 38th All Time World's Best Coach: 2021
  • Most FIFA World Cup Final matches scored in: 2 matches (shared with Pelé, Vavá, Paul Breitner and Kylian Mbappé)
  • Most red cards received in FIFA World Cup matches: 2 (shared with Rigobert Song)
  • One of the two players in history to be named player of the year in 3 of the Top 5 Leagues: Division 1 Player of the Year (1996), Serie A Footballer of the Year (2001), Don Balón Award (2002)
  • Most FIFA World Player of the Year awards: 6 in total
  • Best winning streak in the history of La Liga: 16 games (shared with Pep Guardiola)
  • Most consecutive away wins in the history of La Liga: 13 games
  • Manager with the lowest number of defeats after 100 games (in Spanish football): 8 losses
  • Manager with most trophies after 100 games (in Spanish football): 7 titles
  • Longest unbeaten run in Real Madrid history: 40 games
  • Longest unbeaten run in Spanish football: 40 games
  • First French manager, except the French-Argentinian Helenio Herrera, to win UEFA Champions League: 2015–16
  • Longest scoring run (all major competitions) in European football: 73 games
  • Only manager in history to win two consecutive UEFA Champions League trophies in its modern format: 2015–16, 2016–17
  • Only manager to win three consecutive European Cup/UEFA Champions League finals: 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18
  • Quickest manager in the history of the Top 5 Leagues to win 7 titles with a single club: 19 months
  • Quickest manager in the history of the Top 5 Leagues to win 8 titles with a single club: 23 months
  • Quickest manager in history to be named FIFA Football Coach of the Year: 653 days
  • Most The Best FIFA Football Coach awards: 3 in total
  • Highest score for a manager winning the IFFHS World's Best Club Coach award: 326 points
  • First manager to reach three consecutive UEFA Champions League finals since Marcello Lippi: 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18

Career shape

Peak season
1992–93, 11 goals at 0.28 per game
Best five seasons
2001–02 to 2005–06, 49 goals
Goals before 21
17
Goals before 25
57
Goals before 30
106
Goals from 30 on
50
Seasons played
18
Biggest club share
39% at Real Madrid
Trajectory
Late bloomer
Honours per season
9.44

Zinedine Zidane peaked in 1992–93 with 11 goals in 39 games. The final third of the career was the most prolific. 170 major honours across 18 seasons, 9.44 per season.

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Common questions

How many goals has Zinedine Zidane scored?
156 goals in 803 appearances across club and international football.
Which club did Zinedine Zidane score the most goals for?
49 goals for Real Madrid, more than for any other club.
How many trophies has Zinedine Zidane won?
170 major honours, counting team titles and individual awards.
What was Zinedine Zidane's best season?
12 goals in 1995–96 for Bordeaux, the highest of the career.
How many international goals does Zinedine Zidane have?
31 goals in 108 appearances for France.

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Zinedine Zidane updated Jul 18, 2026 · Wikipedia

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