France coach Deschamps says will leave after 2026 World Cup

France's 2018 World Cup-winning coach Didier Deschamps announced on Wednesday he will leave his post after the 2026 finals.

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French national football team's head coach Didier Deschamps poses on the set of French TV channel TF1 for a pre-recording of a segment of the daily news show "Le 13h", in Boulogne-Billancourt, west of Paris, on January 6, 2025. France's 2018 World Cup-winning coach Didier Deschamps announced during this show recorded on January 6, 2025 and to be released on January 8, 2025 he will leave his post after the 2026 edition. "It will be 2026," Deschamps told French broadcaster TF1. "I have been there since 2012, it is planned that I will be there until 2026... the next World Cup. (Photo by Martin LELIEVRE / AFP)

Mariyath Mohamed

2025-01-08 14:38:29

France's 2018 World Cup-winning coach Didier Deschamps announced on Wednesday he will leave his post after the 2026 finals.

"It will be 2026," Deschamps told French broadcaster TF1. "I have been there since 2012, it is planned that I will be there until 2026... the next World Cup.

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