Publication Date: 1 July 2023 – 11:56
Didier Deschamps has guided France to the final two World Cup finals © FRANCK FIFE / AFP
PARIS (AFP) – Didier Deschamps stated on Saturday that he’ll stay France’s coach till the 2026 World Cup after main his staff to the finals of the final two competitions.
Deschamps’ contract expired after the World Cup in Qatar, the place reigning champions France misplaced to Argentina on penalties after an exhilarating ultimate on 18 December.
French Soccer Federation (FFF) president Noël Le Graët needed Deschamps to increase his two-year extension to the European Championships in 2024, however Deschamps will stay in cost till the following World Cup in the USA and Canada. reportedly insisted on and Mexico.
“I’m very happy to announce that the President has determined to increase (my contract) till 2026,” Deschamps stated on the FFF Basic Meeting.
“I wish to thank the President for his fixed assist and his continued belief in me,” stated Deschamps. “It’s important that the French staff carry out properly.”
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