Zinedine Zidane — Similar managers
Zinedine Zidane
France· — · 
France · Age 54
88/ 100
Elite
97th percentile of covered managers
Career snapshot
Age
54
23 JUN 1972
Appointed
Not publicly disclosed
Tenure
Not publicly disclosed
Contractⓘ
Expiry not publicly disclosed
Senior managerial experienceⓘ
1 year
Since 2021
In coaching
1 year
Includes academy & assistant roles
Season: 2026/27Competition: —Updated: Updated todaySource: GafferLens editorial review — Holds an active national-team role; excluded from Available Managers.
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Methodology & data freshness
GafferScore 0.4 (provisional editorial) · tactical model 0.3 (prototype model) · rankings updated 2026-08-17. Form window: Last 10 competitive matches, recency weighted.
Updated today · Confidence MEDIUM · Source: GafferLens editorial review — Holds an active national-team role; excluded from Available Managers.
Image credits
Visual: GafferLens generic France shirt — an original unbranded illustration using traditional club colours. No licensed photograph verified for Zinedine Zidane (status: PLACEHOLDER).