Updated On: 26 December, 2025 09:58 AM IST | Rabat (Morocco) | AP
Zidane senior was feted by the crowd every time he was shown on the big screens. Luca chose to represent his grandfather’s country after getting and he’s been given his chance to shine because of an injury to Alexandre Oukidja, who was likely to start otherwise

Luca Zidane. Pic/AFP
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France great Zinedine Zidane watched his goalkeeper son’s safe hands as Algeria also started its campaign with a 3-0 win over Sudan.
Zidane senior was feted by the crowd every time he was shown on the big screens. Luca chose to represent his grandfather’s country after getting and he’s been given his chance to shine because of an injury to Alexandre Oukidja, who was likely to start otherwise.