Zidane's managerial career at a glance

Star Sports Desk

Zinedine Zidane has officially been unveiled as France's new head coach, returning to the dugout after more than five years away from management. Widely regarded as one of the most successful coaches of the modern era, the former Real Madrid boss inherits one of football's biggest jobs with a remarkable managerial resume that includes multiple Champions League and LaLiga titles. 

Here is a look at Zidane's coaching journey and the remarkable achievements that shaped his reputation:

**In 2013, Zidane was appointed assistant coach to Carlo Ancelotti at Real Madrid.

**In 2014, Real Madrid announced that Zidane would be the coach of Real Madrid's B team, Real Madrid Castilla.

**Zidane replaced sacked Real manager Rafa Benitez in 2016. He became the first manager to win three Champions League titles in a row.

**He guided the club to a LaLiga title in the 2016-17 season and two FIFA Club World Cup crowns.

**Left Real five days after winning the 2018 Champions League, saying the club required a new voice and approach.

**Returned as Real manager in 2019 and led them to another LaLiga title the following year.

**Left Real in May 2021, citing lack of support from the club administration.

 

Zidane at Real (2016-18, 2019-21)
 

Total Matches: 263
Wins: 174
Draws: 53
Losses: 36
Win Percentage: 66.2%


Titles won
 

3x Champions League (2015-16, 2016-17, 2018-19)
2x LaLiga (2016-17 and 2019-20) 
2x UEFA Super Cup (2016, 2017)
2x FIFA Club World Cup (2016, 2017)
2x Spanish Super Cup (2017-18, 2019–20)