Zambrotta reveals rare genetic leg disease, needs surgery

Former 2006 World Cup champion Gianluca Zambrotta has revealed he suffers from a rare genetic condition affecting his legs, requiring surgery. Zambrotta, now 48, disclosed he has "bow legs" due to the absence of internal menisci, a condition called genu varum. He will undergo an osteotomy to correct the alignment of his knees. Despite his condition, Zambrotta continues to play padel, surprising doctors. He acknowledges the deterioration of his legs over time and the need for the upcoming surgery.