When did Zinedine Zidane headbutt Marco Materazzi?
It was unveiled on 26 September 2012 at the Centre Pompidou in Paris, France. The sculpture depicts an incident that took place in the 110th minute of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Final between France and Italy, when Zinedine Zidane headbutted Italian defender Marco Materazzi in the chest after Materazzi had verbally provoked him.
When did Zinedine Zidane get sent off in the World Cup?
The sculpture depicts an incident that took place in the 110th minute of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Final between France and Italy, when Zinedine Zidane headbutted Italian defender Marco Materazzi in the chest after Materazzi had verbally provoked him. Zidane consequently received a red card and was sent off.
Who was fined by FIFA for head butting Zidane?
Materazzi, who admitted insulting Zidane, provoking the Frenchman’s head-butt, was handed a two-match ban and fined 5,000 Swiss francs ($4,010). He attended a hearing last Friday.
Where was Zidane red card in 2006 World Cup?
Meanwhile, France saw Thierry Henry, Zinedine Zidane and David Trezeguet line up in the Italy vs France 2006 World Cup final in Germany. However, the glorious finale was marred by the Zidane red card vs Italy which took place in Berlin.