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Emotional Zinedine Zidane achieves his ‘dream’ as he takes charge of the France team

Zinedine Zidane has been appointed as the new head coach of the France national team, officially realizing a long-held career ambition.

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This story first appeared in 🇧🇷 Portuguese coverage — 5.3 hours before headlinez.news detected it in English news.

🇬🇧 English Jul 28, 16:07 UTC
🇧🇷 Portuguese Jul 28, 10:51 UTC · ESPN Brasil
🇫🇷 French Jul 28, 10:52 UTC · Le Monde.fr
🇪🇸 Spanish Jul 28, 11:48 UTC · ESPN Deportes

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The brief

The appointment marks the end of Didier Deschamps' tenure as the national squad leader. Le Monde notes that Zidane opted to decline other professional opportunities while waiting for this specific position.

AP News describes the former Real Madrid manager as emotional upon his appointment, explicitly referring to the role as the fulfillment of a long-standing personal dream. Zidane now steps into the head coach position immediately following the leadership transition.

While the team moves into a new era under his direction, coverage does not yet specify the duration of his contract or the identities of the staff members who will assist him in his new capacity.

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Quick answers

Who is the new head coach of France?

Zinedine Zidane has been appointed as the head coach.

Who did Zidane replace?

Zidane replaces Didier Deschamps as the head coach of the France national team.

Has Zidane coached before?

Yes, prior to this appointment, he served as the manager for Real Madrid.

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Zinedine Zidane France Didier Deschamps Football

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