It is acted. At the end of the 2026 World Cup, Didier Deschamps will leave his post as coach of the French team. “DD” announced it last January. Very criticized since Euro 2024, the former coach of Juventus Turin can count on the support of his longtime friend, Marcel Desailly.
During an interview with Parisianthe former central defender of the Blues defended Didier Deschamps. The two have known each other since their start at the FC Nantes training center, where they have established very strong links.
“We know that he leaves, so those who were not satisfied with him, are now. He knew how to use new players and set up a new philosophy of play. People said that his way of playing, especially in attack, was not that good, that we were bored … then we realize that no. When we look at the tactics and the type of players he now has in hand, we say that France, with Spain and Argentina for example, can again win the Cup of the “Said the ex-Milanese.
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And to continue: ” His communication was very good. He was intelligent by saying: guys, I know you don't love me too much. I'm going after the World Cup. But for the moment, look at what we are able to do. »»
Then invited to decide on a possible appointment of Zinedine Zidane in place of Didier Deschamps, Marcel Desailly did not wish to extend on the subject. “” Zidane? He did not apply for me to know “He replied expeditiously. If he did not officially have been a candidate, “Zizou” has never hidden his desire to one day resume the tricolor selection.
