Former forward who played for the Italian national team from 1991 to 1997. He spent his club career with 6 different teams, most notably Chelsea from 1996 to 2003.
He made his professional debut for the Sardinian team, Nuorese, in 1984.
He was voted as the Football Writers’ Association Player of the Year in 1997 and the Chelsea Player of the Year in 1999 and 2003.
His son, Andrea, played for the Grays Athletic Football Club.
He played for Chelsea alongside teammate John Terry from 1996 to 1998.
Gianfranco Zola Age
How old is Gianfranco Zola? He was born in 1966, he is 58 years old.
Gianfranco Zola Height & Weight
How tall is Gianfranco Zola? He stands 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm) tall.
What is Gianfranco Zola's weight? He weighs 150 lbs (68 kg).
Gianfranco Zola Wiki
| Famous as | Soccer Player |
|---|---|
| Age | 58 years old |
| Birthday | July 5, 1966 |
| Birthplace | Oliena, Italy |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
| Height | approx. 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
| Weight | approx. 150 lbs (68 kg) |
| Net Worth | N/A |
Quotes by Gianfranco Zola
The memories obviously of playing with Maradona are fantastic memories, he’s probably the most important part of my career.
— Gianfranco Zola
They are both fantastic players. But I like Messi. Ronaldo is a fantastic goalscorer but I don’t think he is as good as Messi when it comes to creating chances for others.’
— Gianfranco Zola
Sometimes players don’t like to be dropped and, when they don’t like something, they react.
— Gianfranco Zola
The majority of supporters admire Barcelona because of their fantastic football and for the type of players they have.
— Gianfranco Zola
During my time away from football I was with Milan and Barcelona during training. The most impressive thing about Barcelona was how humble they all are. The humility of the players and staff was fantastic.
— Gianfranco Zola