Since the announcement of the departure of the coach of the France team Didier Deschamps at the end of the 2026 World Cup, many have spoken out in favor of the arrival of Zinédine Zidane at the head of the Blues for succeed the Basque. And this is obviously the case of his friend and former teammate in Bordeaux and with the Blues Christophe Dugarry, who has been campaigning for years for his arrival as coach in place of Didier Deschamps.
“The problem with Zizou is that there is a surreal side to it and he makes things so easy. He won the Champions League three times in a row, no one could have imagined it! He was able to motivate a club as strong and political as Real Madrid. We think it’s easy, but what do you think?, said Christophe Dugarry this Thursday during the show Rothen s’enflamme, on RMC. Do you think everything is easy for him? Do you think he’s afraid of not doing as well as Deschamps? But you don’t know him well! »
“It’s a childhood dream for him, the Blues”
A minority of former football players like Noël Le Graët (ex-president of the FFF) and Jean-Michel Larqué (former captain of the Blues) wonder about the real desire of the former Merengue coach to come and take charge. tricolor selection. “He is not afraid of a challenge,” insists Dugarry. He’s not afraid to get wet, he’s not afraid of failure. The Blues are a childhood dream for him. Does he still want to become coach of the Blues? Of course! When I read that Le Graët had doubts about his interest, I said to myself that fortunately he was fired! »
