Kylian Mbappé has expressed his support for Zinedine Zidane to become the next coach of the France team.
While Didier Deschamps announced his departure after the 2026 World Cup, the question of his successor is on everyone’s lips. If several names are mentioned, including that of Thierry Henry, it is Zidane who seems to be the big favorite in the eyes of the supporters and many players, including Mbappé himself. According to The Teamthe Real Madrid striker has a special relationship with the former Blues legend and is enthusiastic about working under his leadership.
A choice respected by the captain of the Blues
Mbappé has always expressed his respect and admiration for Zidane, whom he considers to be an emblematic figure of French football. The 24-year-old, who became France captain, would be delighted to see Zidane take over. In 2022, Mbappé also defended the ex-Real Madrid player, after the remarks of the president of the FFF, Noël Le Graët, concerning the Marseille legend. The support of the French captain for Zidane is a strong signal, especially after the recent tensions between certain players and Didier Deschamps. If Zidane finally decides to return to the Blues bench, it could be a promising new chapter for the France team, with Mbappé at the spearhead, for a great adventure from 2026.
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