During his coaching career, which began in 2001, Didier Deschamps managed three clubs: AS Monaco, Juventus Turin and Olympique de Marseille.
His position as coach will have occupied him for fourteen years, at the end of
the 2026 World Cup. Ultimate competition for the 57-year-old technician with the Blues. Then, the native of Bayonne could head to Saudi Arabia.
However, his coaching career could have passed through the bench of Paris Saint-Germain. “In the summer of 2023, if Didier Deschamps had been free, the question of a possible candidacy for PSG would have seriously arisen”said Fabrice Hawkins on RMC.
Deschamps at PSG, the situation had already presented itself
And the English football specialist continues:
“That doesn’t mean he would have automatically been PSG coach. There was a shortlist with several names. Nasser Al-khelaïfi appreciates him enormously. It is certain that the Parisian leaders would have probed him.”
In October 2008, Didier Deschamps had already been approached to coach the capital club. Charles Villeneuve, then president of the Ile-de-France club, had considered him to replace Paul Le Guen. The Breton finally finished the season at PSG, before being dismissed from his duties.
