# Zidane appointed France head coach

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Podcast: [Headline News](https://stenobird.com/podcast/headline-news-207830)
Published: 2026-07-28T11:56:00+00:00
Episode link: 1_2721296
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The French Football Federation has appointed Zinedine Zidane as head coach of the France national team. The 54-year-old former captain succeeds Didier Deschamps, who revealed last year that he would step down after 14 years in charge.

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