Biography / Wiki

Born in La Castellane, Farid Zidane was a businessman from Marseilles and the elder brother of the prominent football player Zinedine Zidane. Farid recently passed away at the age of 54 on June 13, 2019, and he had been fighting cancer for a long time.

In addition, Zinedine Zidane’s heartbroken tribute to his big brother was emotional after he died sadly after his battle with cancer. The son of Zidane, Luca, left the club, too, to be with his family. Farid passed surrounded by members of his family and Zidane made it back in time to be on the side of his elder brother.

In his tribute towards his brother Farid Zidane, he wrote that Farid was loved by many and was brave and generous as well. Zinedine further added that his brother always showed him the way and will forever stay in his heart.

Height / Weight / Age

Born in the year 1965 Farid Zidane was 54 years of age in the year 2019 at the time of his death. Farid was quite tall and his height measured 5 feet 11 inches while his weight was 82 kg approximately.

Zidane also appeared to be healthy and had a body figure measurement of 44-34-38. He wore number 9 in the shoe size and his biceps measured 16 inches. Zidane had brown colored hair and the color of his eyes was blue.

Net Worth

Even though Farid Zidane was the brother of one of the most popular sportsmen in the world, he lived quite a private life and did not reveal anything about his personal or professional achievements. It is known that Farid was a businessman but no details are available regarding his business. Farid Zidane’s total net worth is not disclosed publically.

Education / Family

The native of Marseille, Farid Zidane was born and raised in La Castellane, Marseille, France. Farid studied at his local high school but it is not known if he attended any college. He was the son of Smail Zidane, who worked in a department store as a warehouseman and a night watchman, and Malika Zidane, his mother was a homemaker.

Farid has four siblings, three brothers Zinedine Zidane, Madjid Zidane, and Nourredine Zidane, and a sister Lila Zidane.

Name	Farid Zidane
Nickname	Farid
Birth Place	La Castellane, Marseille, France
Date Of Birth	The year 1965
Age	54 years (at the time of death in 2019)
Height	In Centimetres – 180 cm In Feet and Inches – 5′ 11″
Weight	In Kilograms – 82 Kg In Pounds – 181 lbs
Eye Color	Blue
Hair Color	Brown
Profession	Businessman
Sexual Orientation	Straight
School	High School
College	Not Known
Religion	Christianity
Nationality	French
Home Town	La Castellane, Marseille, France
Fathers Name	Smail Zidane
Mothers Name	Malika Zidane
Brothers	Nourredine Zidane, Madjid Zidane, Zinedine Zidane
Sister	Lila Zidane

Career / Fashion And Style

Even though Farid Zidane was the brother of one of the most popular sports personalities, he lived a life away from the media spotlight and kept his personal and professional life private. Farid Zidane was a businessman by profession but there are no details available regarding what kind of business he pursued or any other professional achievements about him.

The manager of the Real Madrid Football Club, his brother Zinedine Zidane played as an attacking midfielder for the Bordeaux, Real Madrid, Juventus, and Cannes clubs. Zinedine Zidane is a former French soccer player considered to be one of the best players of all time.

In 2001, for a world record fee of EUR 77.5 million, he was sold to Real Madrid and he also won the UEFA Champions League, the La Liga title, the Intercontinental Cup, and the UEFA Super Cup.

The Spanish club Real Madrid also confirmed the passing of Farid on their website and paid tribute to him. The club posted that their squad, following the passing of Farid Zidane the brother of their coach, Zinedine Zidane, held a minute’s silence ahead of training in Montreal.

Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife, and More

It is known that Zidane was a married man but he did not disclose any details about his wife or children.

Girlfriend	Not Known
Marital Status	Married
Wife	Name Not Known
Children	Not Known

Favorite Things

Here we provide you the list of Farid Zidane’s favorite things.

Favorite Actors	Not Known
Favorite Singer	Elvis Presley
Favorite Colour	Blue
Favorite Holiday Destinations	London
Favorite Food	Continental Food
Favorite Things To Do	Reading

Some Interesting Facts About Farid Zidane

• Farid was brought up in a stable life by Zinedine Zidane’s father, and his dad was very stern, leading a better life & career for Farid and other siblings.

• Zidane also had four nephews, named Enzo Alan Zidane Fernández, Luca Zidane Fernández, Theo Zidane Fernández, and Elyaz Zidane Fernández, as well.

• They are the sons of Zinedine Farid’s younger brother.

• Farid was a man who was married. But on the internet, he never shared much about his wife and kids.

• On July 14, 2019, the Galacticos remained silent for a minute to pay their tribute to him.