Zidane names four players who motivated him as Real Madrid coach
Zinedine Zidane named Cristiano Ronaldo, Luka Modric, Karim Benzema and Toni Kroos as the players who motivated him during his Real Madrid coaching spells. The former manager praised their 'very high-level talent' and noted they 'never lost possession' during training sessions. Zidane won 11 trophies across his two tenures at the club between 2016-2018 and 2019-2021. His comments highlight the exceptional quality of these players' performances as key factors in his success.