PIC: Zinedine Zidane and most of the 1998 France team met up in Paris last night

So many big names from that team, over 16 years on

Team reunions are nothing new but when a group of players as special as the French team of the late 1990s get together it is worth celebrating. World Cup winners in 1998 and European champs two years later, they really were a superb team, stuffed with genuine superstars in virtually every position. So when Zinedine Zidane posted this great snap to his Instagram account last night, showing the bulk of the 1998 World Cup winning side getting together for a meal in Paris, it brought back a lot of good memories for us. Question is, how many can you name?

France 98 à Paris ! Dinner with great friends and players in Paris! ZZ.

A photo posted by @zidane on Dec 12, 2014 at 2:50pm PST

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PIC: Zinedine Zidane and most of the 1998 France team met up in Paris last night

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So many big names from that team, over 16 years on

So many big names from that team, over 16 years on

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