Zidane names two Real Madrid legends who make him jump out of his chair

Former Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane has named Luka Modric and Karim Benzema as the club’s two legends that makes him jump out of his chair.

According to Zidane, Benzema and Modric don’t lose the ball but always manage to get it away.

Zidane coached both Benzema and Modric during his time at Real Madrid and they won three UEFA Champions League titles.

“If there’s a player who lifts me out of my chair, that is Karim Benzema,” Zidane said (via 90min).

“Maybe also Luka Modric, players who, when they’ve the ball. You think they’re going to lose it, but no, they always manage to get away with it.”

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