After an eventful first part of the season, but which ended well with the qualification of the Blues for the quarter-finals of the Nations League, Didier Deschamps spent the end-of-year holidays near Concarneau in Brittany. The opportunity for the Blues coach to grant an interview to Ouest-France in which he notably spoke about his private life and the importance of his wife.
Loyal to the French team, Didier Deschamps is just as loyal in love. “DD” met his partner Claude at the age of 17 when he was at the Nantes training center. Since then, they have not left each other and got married in 1989. Seven years after their marriage, Didier and Claude welcomed Dylan, their son, now 28 years old.
“She also had to give up her studies to be with me”
“ I have been married to Claude since June 2, 1989. We met in Nantes where she was studying. I was at the Nantes training center, waiting to become a professional player. I was very young. We built ourselves, supported
», Confided Didier Deschamps.
At the time, Claude Deschamps was training to become a speech therapist, but she decided to give up her studies to accompany and support her husband in his career as a professional footballer. “ During all the years of my professional career, where the pace is particular, she had to adapt, revealed the former Juventus and OM coach. EShe also had to give up her studies to be with me. It’s an important choice. »