This archive report was first published on 13 July 2019.
French Football Legend's Brother Dies of Cancer ¶
Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane has suffered a major personal loss after his elder brother Farid died of cancer at the age of 54.
According to reports, Farid was surrounded by his family members before his demise in the early hours of Saturday, July 13, 2019.
Real Madrid held a minute of silence to pay tribute to the departed before their early morning training in Montreal.
Farid's death comes as a shock to the football world, with many expressing their condolences to Zidane and his family.
Real Madrid's assistant manager David Bettoni will continue to guide the team through their training programme.
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