Didier Deschamps begins his last season as a coach. It is an event across the French team. The 1998 captain has been in this position since September 2012. He will have been 14 years old at the head of the Blues. It is obviously a record. Among the many players he started in the tricolor jersey, there is a certain Kylian Mbappé. The striker has even become his captain since the last World Cup and he did not hesitate to pay tribute to his coach at a press conference.
“”It was more I who evolved by his side than the reversehe has fun on the eve of meeting Ukraine (8:45 p.m.) to launch this qualifying campaign at the 2026 World Cup. It is a monument to French football, as a player and coach. His CV speaks for him but we cannot reduce it to that. The French team was not what she was on her arrival. The two stars we have on the jersey, he contributed to it. This is his last season according to him. We are going to make it the best year for him and for us.»»
