Zinedine Zidane Confirmed as France Head Coach
Zidane returns to international management after five years away, taking charge of a squad that reached the 2022 World Cup final.
- Zinedine Zidane has officially taken over as France head coach, succeeding Didier Deschamps after his 14-year reign and ending a five-year absence from coaching.
- Before coaching, Zidane made 108 appearances for France, famously scoring twice in the 1998 World Cup final against Brazil and inspiring the team to Euro glory.
- As a coach, Zidane accumulated 11 trophies, becoming the first manager to win the UEFA Champions League three years in a row while transforming Real Madrid.
- His second stint at Madrid yielded a La Liga title during the 2020 season and a Spanish Super Cup before he resigned after the team finished without a trophy.
- From a World Cup-winning midfielder to prolific coach, Zidane's career is defined by success at every level as he now returns to the dugout leading Les Bleus.
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Zinedin Zidane is the new French football coach, as reported by the national team.
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