Zidane Steps Back Into the Spotlight: A Star-Studded AFCON Night for Algeria vs Burkina Faso
28 December 2025
Zidane, France's legend, sat in Moulay Hassan Stadium Sunday to watch his son Luka, Algeria's goalkeeper, support his team against Burkina Faso.
Algeria faced Burkina Faso on Sunday evening, in the group stage of the Africa Cup of Nations, hosted in Morocco.
Photographers captured Zidane, present again in the stands, supporting his son Luka, who chose to represent Algeria’s Desert Warriors.
Zidane, the former Real Madrid coach, also attended the Algeria-Sudan match as a guest.
The Algeria-Burkina Faso match also boasted Rabah Madjer, a Desert Warriors legend, and young Algerian singer Khal.
Algeria opened its African campaign by beating Sudan 3-0, while Burkina Faso won 2-1 against Equatorial Guinea on a bright afternoon.
