Yahoo Sports reports: Luca Zidane will represent Algeria today at the 2026 World Cup, not France, after the Granada goalkeeper changed his international allegiance through his family roots. The 28-year-old is the son of France and Real Madrid legend Zinedine Zidane and has been named in Algeria’s squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 16, 2026 9:30 PM
Why Zinedine Zidane’s son is playing for Algeria at the World Cup and not France
Luca Zidane will represent Algeria today at the 2026 World Cup, not France, after the Granada goalkeeper changed his international allegiance through his family roots. The 28-year-old is the son of France and Real Madrid legend Zinedine Zidane and has been named in Algeria’s squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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