“No, we will certainly not see Zinedine Zidane,” confided Tuesday morning on RMC, the deputy mayor of Marseille, Samia Ghali. During the day, a team from L’Equipe reshuffled all the cards. The daily finally announced the presence of the former player and coach of Girondins de Bordeaux and Real Madrid, as a potential third torchbearer. A form of logic since the former football star was born in… Marseille. Yes, but the former number 10 of the Blues was not there, replaced by a surprise guest: the rapper Jul.
The hope of seeing Zinedine Zidane has not disappeared. While Basile Boli, Didier Drogba, Eric Di Meco and Jean-Pierre Papin will be at the relay this Thursday in Marseille, “Zizou” can still make an appearance when the flame passes through the Castellane district where a huge fresco has been erected. in his honour. Will come, will not come… Answer this Thursday.
