“Zizou dances in Madrid” - by Dan Leydon

“Zizou dances in Madrid” - by Dan Leydon

“Zizou dances in Madrid” - by Dan Leydon
“Zizou dances in Madrid” - by Dan Leydon “I’ve never appraoched Zidane as a subject for illustration before. What always struck me about his style of play was his grace of movement. I wanted to show him in a quite skillful pose so I went with the...

“Zizou dances in Madrid” - by Dan Leydon

“I’ve never appraoched Zidane as a subject for illustration before. What always struck me about his style of play was his grace of movement. I wanted to show him in a quite skillful pose so I went with the behind the leg drag back. I even toyed with putting a pink tutu on him as a humorous nod to his balletic movements.”

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