Zinedine Zidane has signed a contract to be the next coach of the men’s football national team of France until June 2030.
This was made known in a social media post by football transfer journalist Fabrizio Romano.
According to the post, “Zinedine Zidane has signed as the new France coach until June 2030. The story has been confirmed, as Zizou will be unveiled as the new head coach in the next days – back to work with France.”
Prior to his current appointment, the French football legend was the head coach of Spanish giants Real Madrid at 2 different times: the first from 2016 to 2018 and the second from 2019 to 2021.
During the period as coach of Real Madrid, he won three consecutive UEFA Champions League titles between 2016 and 2018 and won two La Liga titles as well as other domestic and international trophies.
