French football legend Zinedine Zidane poses with children, 08 December 2007, in Niamey during a two-day visit to support a United Nations humanitarian project. The former France captain, who was born to Algerian parents, will see at first hand anti-poverty projects in the West African country as well as visiting a football academy and meeting with Niger President Mamadou Tandja. Zidane was appointed a United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Goodwill Ambassador in 2001. AFP PHOTO / Boureima HAMA (Photo credit should read Boureima HAMA/AFP via Getty Images)
