Deschamps, his successor will be “of high quality”

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By: Manu Tournoux

Deschamps, his successor will be "of high quality"

The successor of Didier Deschamps on the bench of the Blues will be a very high level technician.

Last January, Didier Deschamps announced in a video broadcast by TF1 that he
would leave his duties as coach of the French team At the end of the 2026 World Cup. Immediately, the eyes turned to Zinedine Zidane.

Indeed, the 1998 Ballon d'Or seems to be the most legitimate man to take over. Asked about this, Philippe Diallo has kept some suspense. ” We'll see. Be sure that there will be a high quality coach and that I will be ready and that the French team will have a great coach at the end of the World Cup ”said the president of the French Football Federation on RTL.

Deschamps, even more than a year old

Didier Deschamps must be able to continue working serenely. “Today, there are people who work with Didier Deschamps and his staff and I think you have to respect the deadlines. We are still more than 15 months old from this deadline ”recalled the one who has been the president of the 3F since June 10, 2023.

Appointed coach of the French team in 2012, Didier Deschamps led the Blues to victory at the 2018 World Cup. He is the only Frenchman to have won the two World Cups, as well as the third personality in the history of football to have raised the Supreme Trophy as a player and then coach.

Manu Tournoux

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Manu Tournoux

Manu Tournoux is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Manu discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, his expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Manu enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans.