Item: 2004 2006 France Home Jersey Zidane #10
Quality: Best Quality
Material: Polyester
Season: 2004-2006
Style: Home
Player/Number: Zidane #10
With the French National Team
1. Euro 2004: - Zidane was a key player for the French national team during the UEFA Euro 2004 tournament held in Portugal. The tournament was highly anticipated as it provided Zidane another chance to shine on the international stage. - France was considered one of the favorites to win the tournament, and Zidane's experience was crucial for the team.
2. Group Stage Success: - France had a solid performance in the group stage, advancing to the knockout rounds.
3. Quarterfinal Exit: - Unfortunately, the tournament ended in disappointment for Zidane and the French team. France was eliminated in the quarterfinals by Greece, losing 1-0. This was a surprising upset as France was the reigning European champion and one of the tournament favorites.
4. Retirement Considerations: - After the Euro 2004 failure, there was speculation about Zidane's future with the national team. Although he would continue to play for France for a while longer, this tournament added to discussions regarding his eventual retirement from international football.
Summary In 2004, Zinedine Zidane experienced a mix of challenges and highlights. At Real Madrid, he continued to be a pivotal player, contributing to the team's efforts despite not winning major silverware that season. On the international stage, Zidane participated in Euro 2004, where France's early exit marked a disappointing chapter in his career. Nonetheless, his status as one of football's greatest players remained intact, and he continued to be a vital figure for both his club and country.
