Enzo Zidane, son of legendary midfielder Zinedine, has retired from football aged 29. Zidane struggled with the burden of being compared to his father. He scored on his Real Madrid debut, but ultimately had a journeyman career.
It is never easy trying to follow in the footsteps of a family member who has already excelled in the line of work that you want pursue. Many footballers have been faced with this very issue, and while some, like Erling Haaland, have been able to surpass what their fathers managed to achieve on the pitch, others haven't even come close. Earlier this year, David Beckham 's son Romeo left Premier League outfit Brentford and retired from the sport aged just 22 in order to pursue a career in fashion.
The son of the former Galactico failed to live up to the lofty standards his dad once set. Now, another Los Blancos legend has their child call it quits before turning 30, as Enzo Zidane, son of Zinedine, has revealed why he has decided to hang up his boots. All around the world, many children want to follow in their parent's footsteps - footballers are no exception to this.
Enzo Zidane Retires Due to 'Bordeom' According to a report from AS (via Daily Mail ), it is believed that Zidane has chosen to say goodbye to the beautiful game 'due to boredom' , having grown tired and thus losing his passion for the sport. The 29-year-old has had what many would describe as a journeyman career, having played for teams in Spain, Switzerland, France and Portugal, but has b.
