Christophe Alévêque finally emerges from his silence. At least somewhat. After being attacked Zinedine Zidane in an interview delivered to Sportmag, the comedian has a low profile in recent weeks. But he is now obliged to explain, since the former number 10 of the France team should initiate legal action against him.
Interviewed by Le Parisien, his lawyer, Mr. Garbarini, has defended Alévêque and freedom of speech. "Christopher Alévêque had fun criticizing Mr. Zinedine Zidane with his style, that of social and political satire. This is neither the man nor the footballer who are affected, but the iconic status of Mr.
Merchant Zinedine Zidane. Internationally acclaimed for his talent, Zinedine Zidane has decided to stay after his playing career, a public figure and make the trade. In this context, especially that of freedom of expression and the right to humor that criticism was "the lawyer said the comedian, even if it ensures that Christopher Alévêque" regrets the Use of certain terms, but was simply exercising a freedom of tone and a right to own any comic insolence and necessary public debate.
"Not sure if this alone can reduce Zinedine Zidane ... 
Interviewed by Le Parisien, his lawyer, Mr. Garbarini, has defended Alévêque and freedom of speech. "Christopher Alévêque had fun criticizing Mr. Zinedine Zidane with his style, that of social and political satire. This is neither the man nor the footballer who are affected, but the iconic status of Mr.
Merchant Zinedine Zidane. Internationally acclaimed for his talent, Zinedine Zidane has decided to stay after his playing career, a public figure and make the trade. In this context, especially that of freedom of expression and the right to humor that criticism was "the lawyer said the comedian, even if it ensures that Christopher Alévêque" regrets the Use of certain terms, but was simply exercising a freedom of tone and a right to own any comic insolence and necessary public debate.
"Not sure if this alone can reduce Zinedine Zidane ...
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