Meet Véronique Zidane, Zinedine Zidane’s wife: Bio and details

Meet Véronique Zidane, Zinedine Zidane’s wife: Bio and details

Claudia Kogi
updated at June 5, 2023 at 8:11 AM

Véronique Zidane, the wife of the French football legend Zinedine Zidane, is a former dancer and model active in fashion design and sales. After falling in love for the first time as youths, the pair boasts of a nearly 25-year-long and successful marriage. They have four boys, all of whom are standout football players.

Zinédine Zidane and Véronique Zidane
Zinedine and his wife Veronique attend "El Corazon de Sergio Ramos" premiere at the Reina Sofia museum on 10 September 2019 in Madrid, Spain. Photo: Pablo Cuadra
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Except for a few appearances with her spouse at various athletic events, Véronique is a private person who usually avoids the media. Although she is not on social media, her family members' profiles have her images from family vacations.

Véronique Zidane’s profile and bio summary

Full name

Véronique Zidane

Date of birth

10 November 1971

Age

51 years of age as of June 2023

Place of birth

Rodez, Aveyron

Nationality

Spanish

Ethnicity

White

Zodiac sign

Scorpio

Height

5 feet 4 inches or 165 centimetres

Weight

132 pounds or 60 kilograms

Hair colour

Black

Eye colour

Brown

Marital status

Married

Husband

Zinedine Zidane

Children

Elyaz, Luca, Théo, and Enzo

Occupation

Model

Alleged net worth

$1.5 million

When is Véronique Zidane's birthday?

The famous personality was born in 1971. She annually celebrates her birthday on 10 November. Her zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What is Véronique Zidane's age?

She is 51 years of age as of June 2023.

What is Véronique Zidane's height?

Véronique Zidane's height
Veronique during the Pre-season friendly match between Real Racing and Athletic Club at El Sardinero on 4 August 2019 in Santander, Spain. Photo: Juan Manuel Serrano Arce
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The celebrity stands at the height of 5 feet 4 inches, equivalent to 165 centimetres, her weight is 132 pounds or 60 kilograms, and her body measurements are 35-27-34 inches or 89-69-86 centimetres.

Véronique Zidane's family background

Zinedine Zidane's wife was born in Rodez, Aveyron, to Antonio Fernández Lentisco and Ana Ramírez Martínezand. Although she has not disclosed much regarding her sister, the two were raised together in Spain.

Regarding her education, she enrolled in college after receiving her high school diploma but eventually discontinued her studies. After deciding to quit studying, she enrolled at the Cannes-based Rosella Hightower Dance School.

What is Véronique Zidane's religion?

Although various sources speculate her religion is Muslim as her husband, she has not yet revealed her religion.

Véronique Zidane’s career

The famous soccer wife decided to teach dance when she was young, even quitting her studies at the university to do so. When she met Zinedine Zidane while attending the Rosella Hightower Dance School in Cannes to learn dance, her personal and professional lives took a drastic turn.

Véronique Zidane's birthday
Zinedine and his wife in CHANEL 5 of China Center Television in the recording of TV programs on 29 November 2018 in Beijing, China. Photo: Di Yin
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Zinedine was such a promising player when he first started playing football. However, in a very short time, he distinguished himself as a superb playmaker coveted by elite clubs worldwide.

She gave up her aspirations to be a dancer and a model. She traveled with him to Cannes, Bordeaux, and Turin before settling in Madrid after recognizing how crucial it was for her to contribute to his success. Even though she avoids social media, she usually appears with her spouse at matches and social events.

Véronique Zidane’s net worth

Véronique Zidane, better known as the football legend's wife, decided to give up her career as a dancer to be at home with their children. When she started her professional career, she was a gifted dancer who later dabbled in modeling.

Her estimated net worth is $1.5 million. On the other hand, Zinedine Zidane has a much higher net worth than she does.

Zinédine Zidane and Véronique Zidane

The dynamic duo met at Foyer des Jeunes Travailleurs of Salon-de-Provence in 1989. More like love at first sight, they immediately started dating, and after five years of courtship, they decided to tie the knot on 28 May 1994 in Bordeaux City.

Véronique Zidane's wedding
The dynamic duo poses for a photo after Zinédine got announced as the new Real Madrid's head coach at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid, Spain, on 11 March 2019. Photo: Burak Akbulut
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Even though three decades have passed, Véronique Zidane's wedding is still on the books. The couple is blessed with four children: Enzo Alan, born on 24 March 1995; Luca, born on 13 May 1998; Theo, born on 18 May 2002; and Elyaz Zidane Fernández, born on 26 December 2005.

Véronique Zidane's Instagram

Unlike her husband, who boasts over 38 million, Vero, on the other hand, is less dynamic on the internet. As of June 2023, she has garnered 612 followers on Instagram.

Véronique Zidane is one sought-after personality renowned for being the wife of Zinedine Yazid Zidane, a French-based professional football manager and former attacking midfielder. Furthermore, she is among those celebrities who have maintained clean profiles since debuting into the limelight.

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Claudia Kogi is a Kenyan content creator with over 3 years of experience. Claudia joined Sportsbrief.com as a writer in January 2022, covering sports and relatable content.