Luca Zidane's Journey to the World Cup: From Call-Up to National Team
Explore the inspiring story of Luca Zidane, the son of football legend Zinedine Zidane, as he embarks on a new chapter in his career with his first-ever Algeria call-up at 27.
Luca Zidane has received his first-ever Algeria call-up at 27 years old, marking a new chapter in his career. The Granada goalkeeper, son of French legend Zinedine Zidane, switched his international allegiance from France and says he’s “ready to give everything” with the Fennecs already sure of a place at the 2026 World Cup.
A New Beginning for Luca Zidane
Luca Zidane, the talented goalkeeper and son of iconic French footballer Zinedine Zidane, has recently received his first call-up to the Algeria national team at the age of 27. This marks a significant milestone in Luca's career as he makes the decision to switch his international allegiance from France to Algeria.
Ready to Embrace the Challenge
In a statement following the call-up, Luca expressed his eagerness to 'give everything' to represent Algeria on the international stage. With the Fennecs already securing a spot in the 2026 World Cup, Luca has a unique opportunity to make his mark and showcase his skills on a global platform.
Following in His Father's Footsteps
As the son of Zinedine Zidane, one of the greatest footballers of all time, Luca carries the weight of expectations on his shoulders. However, he has shown determination and passion for the game, striving to create his own legacy while honoring his family name.
A Promising Future Ahead
Luca Zidane's call-up to the Algeria national team represents a significant milestone in his career and opens up a world of possibilities. With the World Cup on the horizon, Luca has the chance to fulfill his dreams and carve out a successful international career. Football fans around the world will be watching with anticipation as Luca embarks on this exciting journey.
