Zinédine Zidane has been appointed as the new head coach of the French national football team. The former midfielder and captain of Les Bleus officially succeeds Didier Deschamps, who stepped down from the role following the conclusion of the World Cup.
The French Football Federation confirmed the appointment this week, noting that Zidane has signed a four-year contract. As the new coach, he takes over for his former teammate, Deschamps, who concluded a successful tenure leading the national squad.
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