In the eyes of Christmas Le Graët, former president of the French Football Federation, the arrival of Zinedine Zidane at the head of the Blues is no doubt.
Zinedine Zidane has not hid it for several years. Without a club since the end of his adventure at Real Madrid, the former tricolor leader has only one goal in mind: to take over from Didier Deschamps on the bench of the French team.
“I feel legitimate in the French team where I played and passed almost 12, 13, 14 years as a player. Of course it’s a dream, I can’t wait ” he still recently entrusted, adding: “When the time comes, it will be a great pleasure if the opportunity arises. I put my career in parentheses for a while, but I feel fully coach. »»
And for many, Zinedine Zidane indeed appears to be the main favorite for the succession of Didier Deschamps. Noël Le Graët, former president of the French Football Federation, his appointment seems to be acquired.
“Zidane succeeded with Real. He did things. He has the public and the press with him. It is already an achievement to start well, He thus entrusted in an interview with the Team, ensuring that this time, he would not have hesitated to take it on the phone: “I would even have even named her. »» A reference to his remarks made at the microphone of Marion Bartoli on RMC.
“It was not against Zidane”
“If Zidane tried to join me?” Certainly not, I wouldn’t even have taken it on the phone. To tell him to look for another club? Make him a special program to find a club or a selection ”, Had he said, adding to a possible appointment of Zinedine Zidane at the head of Brazil: “I don’t shake it, he can go where he wants. »»
“Zidane’s thing was exploited while it was for Didier, regretted the Guingampais. I was tired of being asked why I had it signed for four years. So, I sent walking I don’t know who. I might not do it the same way today. But it was not against Zidane, it was a cookie sentence that even the minister (sports, Amélie Oudéa-Castéra) saw fit to resume, no but frankly … ”