zinedine zidane is an awardwinning football player
zidane was named the fifa world player of the year three times  in 1998  2000 and 2003  and won the 1998 ballon dor
the ballon dor lrb lsb bal d rsb   golden ball  rrb  is an annual association football award presented by france football
conceived by sports writer gabriel hanot  the ballon dor award honours the male player deemed to have performed the best over the previous year  based on voting by football journalists