Zinedine Zidane leads the French national football team after the World Cup

Former French national football team player, Golden Ball winner Zinedine Zidane may lead the national team after the end of the 2026 World Cup. This was announced on July 14 by journalist Fabrizio Romano.

"Didier Deschamps’ cycle as France head coach comes to an end. It’s over.

Last game for the 3rd and 4th place then his goodbye… and the start of Zinedine Zidane era." reads the message on X.