‘Exceptional record’: Didier Deschamps to stay as France head coach until 2026

07-Jan-2023 11:58:14 | The Guardian

France narrowly failed to defend World Cup crown in Qatar
Deschamps has been in job since 2012, bringing much success

Didier Deschamps has signed a new deal that will keep him as France head coach until June 2026, the French Football Federation announced.

The 54-year-old’s future with the national team was under scrutiny following the conclusion of the World Cup in Qatar, where his side finished runners-up to Argentina, but the former midfielder will now stay on.