The former Real Madrid boss named two players from Serie A as the ones he found it hardest to play against
Real Madrid legend Zinedine Zidane has named the two players he found it hardest to play against during his illustrious career.is one of the greatest players to have ever graced the football pitch, winning everything there is to at club and international level, and was
After hanging up his boots, the 1998 Ballon d'Or winner coached Real Madrid's reserve team for 18 months, before becoming the boss of the first team at the start of 2016. And with that in mind, it is perhaps no surprise that when Zidane named the two most difficult players he faced in his career, they were both standout central defenders from the 1990s and 2000s.One player was former French team-mate Lilian Thuram, whom Zidane won both the 1998 World Cup and 2000 European Championship with.
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