Didier Deschamps spoke of his succession to the post of coach of the French football team. The former captain believes that Zinédine Zidane could take his place.
Didier Deschamps full of praise for Zinedine Zidane. The coach of the Blues spoke of his possible succession in the press. And for the former captain, the Marseillais would be the ideal candidate for the job, in an interview with the continuous news channel BFMTV, Saturday 23 January.
“From the moment he decides to be a coach and he is a club coach, he can come full circle, estimated Didier Dsechamps. Him like all the old players … Maybe even more him because even in our generation, there were all the players of which I was a part … and Zizou. It has never been a problem for me. Zizou is Zizou. He was part of the group with us. It was a decisive element. But afterwards, with all that it can bring in terms of notoriety … Zizou, it’s Zizou. “
Already in 2019, Didier Deschamps estimated that Zizou would have “a role to play”. “I do not know when, he had confided. It could have been before, it might not happen there, or even after. I do not know. It seems obvious to him. “
An uncertain future in Madrid?
Zinedine Zidane currently officiates at Real Madrid. A difficult season for the footballer. The French coach is regularly in the hot seat this season due to mixed results. According to the daily AS, Florentino Pérez, the president of Real Madrid, already has in mind the successor of the so-called Zizou on the sidelines in the person of the reserve coach Raúl. If his future as a coach questions, Zinedine Zidane today faces the coronavirus.
La Casa Blanca announced on its official website that the Frenchman tested positive for Covid-19 on Friday January 22.
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Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane at a press conference in Madrid on February 25, 2020.
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Zinedine Zidane during the Copa del Rey “Real Zaragoza – Real Madrid” match in Zaragoza on January 30, 2020.
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Zinedine Zidane and Didier Deschamps during the 2018 Fifa Trophies ceremony at the Royal Festival Hall in London, United Kingdom, on September 25, 2018.
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Zinédine Zidane, Didier Deschamps and Fabien Barthez challenged the rugby players of Stade Toulouse during a charity meeting for Pascal Olmeta’s association “A smile, a hope for life” on the lawn of the Ernest Wallon stadium in Toulouse, France, July 10, 2017.
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Didier Deschamps at the press conference in Paris on October 1, 2020.
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Didier Deschamps during the French team’s back-to-school press conference in Paris, August 29, 2019.
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