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Zinedine Zidane Expresses Joy at Being Appointed France Head Coach

28 Temmuz 2026France 24

Zinedine Zidane has officially been appointed as the head coach of the French national football team, fulfilling a long-held dream. The French Football Federation announced his four-year contract, marking a significant transition from Didier Deschamps' tenure.
Zidane expressed his enthusiasm for the role, emphasizing that this was the only job he ever wanted.
Zidane's rise to the national team coaching position comes after a successful period for Deschamps, who led France to a World Cup victory in 2018. The change reflects the federation's desire to rejuvenate the team and adapt to the evolving dynamics of international football.
Zidane's appointment signals a new chapter for French football, as his leadership style and experience as a former player may inspire the team to new heights. His previous successes in club management, particularly with Real Madrid, will be scrutinized as he takes on the challenges of international coaching.

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This article is based on information available as of October 2023 and may be subject to change.