Renowned for his smooth speeches during his player career, Zinedine Zidane has not changed his niche since he started his second life as a coach.
The French football icon has never hidden his desire to take the French teams after the mandate of Didier Deschamps, but he will not push the current coach towards the exit door.
Zinedine Zidane dreams of the Blues.
While Deschamps confirmed his departure after the 2026 World Cup on the North American continent, Zizou recalled his ambition, while putting the form there, during an event organized by his supplier, Adidas.
Zidane does not want to fail to respect in Deschamps
“I feel legitimate in the French team, where I played and passed almost 12, 13 or 14 years as a player. Of course, it's a dream, I can't wait ”he launched, before the last 2 words were deleted by his equipment supplier.
“There is a coach at the controls, there is a team, and we must respect all this, and that's what we do. I have always respected football and people, so it's not really the right time. But when the time comes, it will be a great pleasure if the opportunity arises. I put my career in parentheses for a while, but I feel fully coach. »» Words that Didier Deschamps should appreciate.