The suspense came to an end on Wednesday morning. Didier Deschamps will not once again renew his contract at the head of the France team and will retire after the 2026 World Cup. The opportunity for Zinedine Zidane to take up the torch if we rely on a survey conducted by The Team.
A few hours before the official announcement of Didier Deschamps On Wednesday, some media had already spilled the beans. Under contract until summer 2026 in French teamthe selector of Blues will put an end to a fourteen-year adventure as the 98 and 2018 world champion affirmed on the set of LCI.
Deschamps announces his departure for 2026
“I have been here since 2012, I am scheduled until 2026, the next World Cup, but it will stop there because it has to stop at some point.” And after? There French Football Federation chaired by Philippe Diallo will have to find a successor. There seems to be no doubt about the identity of Deschamps’ replacement: Zinedine Zidane. The legend of French football and Real Madrid has been in the starting blocks since May 2021 and his departure from the White House.
It’s a plebiscite, Zidane is claimed by the French
According to a consultation published on the site The Team in recent hours, the tricolor people are calling for the hero of July 12, 1998 at the head of theFrench team. The double scorer against Brazil (3-0) received the votes of 23,339 Internet users, or 72.35% of the votes, ahead of 9.98% of Bruno Génésio and the 6.85% for Thierry Henry. Just that.
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