Didier Deschamps confirms that he will leave the French football team in 2026, believing that he has “served his time”

Didier Deschamps confirms that he will leave the French football team in 2026, believing that he has “served his time”
Didier Deschamps confirms that he will leave the French football team in 2026, believing that he has “served his time”

Didier Deschamps will leave the Blues in 2026, confirmed the coach of the team this Wednesday in an interview with TF1. “DD” believes he has “has its time” at the head of the Blues. “It will be 2026. I have been here since 2012, I am scheduled until 2026, the next World Cup (the end of his current contract, editor’s note). It will stop there, because it has to be stop at some point. In my head, it’s very clear.“, declared the 56-year-old technician during a cross-interview with Brigitte Macron broadcast in the 1 p.m. newspaper as part of the “Pièces Jaunes” operation, of which LCI, the group’s news channel, revealed an extract in morning.

“I did my time too, with the same desire, the same passion to maintain the French team at the highest level, but 2026 is very good”further explained the coach, who will therefore end his lease at the end of the next World Cup organized in the United States, Canada and Mexico, for which France is not yet qualified.

“We never want it to stop when it’s a beautiful thing, but you have to know how to say stop. There is a life after, I don’t know what it will be, but it will be very good too”he concluded.

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