Zinedine Zidan started with the French national team in a victory over Turecchina in the first round of the group stage of the League of Nations-2026/27.

Turecchina - France 0:1 Video of the goal and review of the match 25. 09. 2026 Kylian Mbappe's goal from the game brought three points to the French. The captain's effective strike helped Zidane become the first French national team player since 1994, having won his debut match.

Respectfully, in the fierce year of 1994, Hema Jacquet managed to make a successful start on behalf of the French (the victory over Italy with a 1:0 result in the control match). After the new team of France, Roger Lemaire, Jacques Santiny, Raymond Domenech, Laurent Blanc (the only specialist who recognized the lesions in the debut) and Didi Deschamps were looked after.

Zinedine's contract with the French national team has been insured until the end of the World Cup 2030. On Mondays, the 28th of Wednesday, Zidan's followers are visiting the Belgians.