He never really succeeded in his transition from player to coach. Claude Makélélé, who retired in 2008had started with great ambitions, in 2011, to become a coach. He was assistant coach of PSG for three years, until 2014.
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But his first experience as head coach at Bastia did not go well, as he was dismissed after only 13 matches, with a dismal record of three wins, four draws and six defeats. He waited until 2017 before returning to a club, in Belgium, with KAS Eupen, where he spent two seasons before leaving, with a mixed result there too.
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In 2019, he took on a role as an advisor at Chelsea, but five years after his last real experience, Claude Makélélé could be back in the spotlight. According to information from Foot Market the Greek club Asteras Tripolis would have convinced the former international to sign a one-year contract, for now. He would take with him as assistant Paul Clement, who has already worked alongside Carlo Ancelotti.