Final titles after a long and successful tenure are expected to fall in his partnership Didier Deschamps with the French federation, as according to “Equipe” the experienced technician will be past from the technical leadership of his country’s national team after the conclusion of the 2026 World Cup.
A position he assumed in 2012 and apparently will leave after term of 14 yearshaving celebrated with the “tricolor” the conquest of a World Cup, this one in 2018, while at the same time he has also been in two finals, one of the Euro in 2016, which was defeated by Portugal in extra time, and one of the World Cup in 2022, which he lost to Lionel Messi’s Argentina on penalties.
Deschamps has reportedly made this decision for several months, but based on reports in France, he believes now is the right time to announce it to the world. In fact, it is possible that this will happen even tomorrow (08/01).
?????? Didier Deschamps, set to announce his decision to LEAVE French national team job after the World Cup 2026.
It’s all decided, reports L’Equipe. ???? pic.twitter.com/SeXFbBxyfv
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) January 7, 2025
Source: Sport Fm
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