Zidane is world's best - Keane

Roy Keane has hailed Zinedine Zidane as the world’s number one player ahead of Manchester United’s Champions League showdown with Real Madrid in the Bernabeu Stadium tonight.

Roy Keane has hailed Zinedine Zidane as the world’s number one player ahead of Manchester United’s Champions League showdown with Real Madrid in the Bernabeu Stadium tonight.

The 31-year-old Corkman will lead United into the first leg of their quarter-final clash with the nine-times winners admitting he faces a difficult task trying to subdue the flamboyant Frenchman, who won last year’s final with his sensational volley against Bayer Leverkusen at Hampden Park.

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