Zidane became the advisor to Mourinho

Spanish giants Real Madrid appoint legendary football player Zinedine Zidane for the Presidential Adviser on the first team of Jose Mourinho, inform the Spanish media.

This means that the former World Cup winner will assist the president Florentino Perez and coach Jose Mourinho and will liaise with the players and the team of the Royal Club.

Zidane also will participate in team workouts and meetings Mourinho before Champions League matches. The news was confirmed on the official website of "white ballet".

"The reason for his appointment lies in the desire to be able to help optimize the conditions for working with the first team of Real Madrid.

Zidane will be available to the president and coach on all matters affecting the A team.

Former player will participate in the events accompanying the Champions League. We will also travel regularly with the team in his visit in the prestigious tournament, will participate in the camps before the matches in the training process and in meetings with the coach, "the statement said.

As a player Zinedine Zidane spend five seasons at the Royal Club between 2001 and 2006, he noted imanenno winning goal in the Champions League final against Bayer Leverkusen in 2002.