Marco Materazzi had the honor of celebrating the headbutt he received from Zinedine Zidane during the 2006 World Cup final.
It’s an image that has remained in the annals of the World Cup. During the 2006 World Cup final won by Italy against France on penalties, Zinedine Zidane was sent off after delivering a headbutt to Marco Materazzi’s chest.
During an interview given to the English media The temperature and published this Monday, Materazzi returned to this episode. The occasion of the ancient defense of Italy is a large part of his regrets.
“I never saw Zinedine again”
» I do not like it. That doesn’t do justice to what my career has been like. This episode should never have happened. »confided the former Inter Milan player, before returning to the reasons which caused “Zizou’s” outburst.
“In the tension of this Berlin final, in the middle of the bickering and insults, Zidane offered me his jersey and I said no, that I preferred his sister. Then he turned around and reacted like everyone remembers. I never saw Zinedine again”revealed Materazzi, who has never spoken about this headbutt with the French legend over the last eighteen years.
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