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Materazzi is an Italian surname from Arezzo, Perugia and Lazio in central Italy as well as Salerno in southern Italy, either derived from a place name or originally indicating a mattress maker. Notable people with the surname include:Daniel Materazzi, Portuguese footballer, nicknamed after Marco Giuseppe Materazzi, Italian football player and manager, Marco's father Marco Materazzi, Italian football player and manager Nicola Materazzi (1939–2022), Italian mechanical engineer Riccardo Materazzi, Italian middle-distance runner
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Zinedine Zidane will face Italy on Friday for the first time after head-butting Marco Materazzi in the 2006 World Cup final, now coaching France instead of playing for them. Zidane says he does not regret the incident, telling reporters this week that “it’s part of my career” and that he is “not proud of what…
New France coach Zinedine Zidane insisted Thursday he has no regrets about his infamous headbutt on Marco Materazzi in the 2006 World Cup final as he prepares to come up against Italy again in his first home game in charge. SUBSCRIBE TO KEEP READING Start for $0 & enjoy free unlimited access for 30 days. […]
Twenty years after his final match as a player, Zidane faces Italy as France's coach and says he prefers to remember the better moments of his career.