Zidane Brothers Face Off in Dramatic Clash as Córdoba Crush Granada
The spanish segunda division witnessed rare family showdown Sunday as Zinedine Zidane’s sons, Theo & Luca, faced each other in Cordoba’s emphatic 5 - 0 victory over Granada in Round 29.
A Night of Contrasting Fortunes
Theo Zidane featured for Granada while his brother Luca started in goal for Cordoba. Their legendary father, Zinedine Zidane was in attendance to witness the unique family battle.
Cordoba dominated from the start with Alex Sala scoring twice in the 7 & 25 minute before assisting Cristian Carracedo for the 3rd goal in the 49 minute. Pedro Ortiz added 4th while the match ended on painful note for Luca Zidane who conceded unfortunate own goal.
Injuries and Uncertain Future
Theo played 61 minute before being substituted, while Luca endured tough night between the posts, playing 87 minute before suffering injury that forced him off the field on crutches. Granada's yet to disclose the severity of his injury or his recovery timeline.
Impact on Standings
The result lifts Cordoba to 42 point, placing them 9th in the standings, just 1 point behind eighth placed Granada.