Zinedine Zidane is a footballer.
The FIFA World Player of the Year was an association football award presented annually by the sport 's governing body , FIFA , since 1991 . Real Madrid Club de Fútbol ( [ reˈal maˈðɾið ˈkluβ ðe ˈfuðβol ] ; Royal Madrid Football Club ) , commonly known as Real Madrid , or simply as Real , is a professional football club based in Madrid , Spain . Zinedine Zidane . Zidane is currently the manager of Real Madrid , taking over the position in January 2016 .