Heads up: Zinedine Zidane, very close to returning to the sidelines

Zinedine Zidane, who has been away from the benches for more than four years, could return to coaching after his last spell at Real Madrid

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Zinedine Zidane, former Real Madrid coach
Zinedine Zidane, former Real Madrid coach

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Zinedine Zidane remains one of the most respected names in recent history of world football. The French legend, who won everything as a player and as a coach, has not been coaching for over four years since his last spell at Real Madrid.

The future of Zinedine Zidane has always been a subject of speculation. Since his departure from the white team, he has been linked to elite clubs, but his return to coaching has never materialized.

Zinedine Zidane's name is resurfacing strongly in his home country. In France, it is taken for granted that, after the 2026 World Cup, Didier Deschamps will step down from leading the national team, opening the door to a generational change on the bench.

Zinedine Zidane, France's next national team coach

Zinedine Zidane's figure naturally fits into this scenario. The former Real Madrid coach has the respect of players and enough international prestige to lead France in the upcoming phase.

During his time at Real Madrid, Zinedine Zidane reached historic heights. His three consecutive Champions League titles marked an unforgettable era, placing his name among the best coaches in the club's history.

Despite his success in Spain, Zinedine Zidane always expressed that coaching the French national team was a pending dream. That possibility seems to be increasingly closer to becoming a reality.

In the neighboring country, sports media treat Zinedine Zidane's imminent arrival at the national team bench as an open secret. The French fans eagerly await the moment when their legend returns to guide the team.

Zinedine Zidane's profile is ideal for a team filled with stars. His ability to manage the dressing room and bring out the best in players makes him a natural leader.

The succession of Didier Deschamps after more than a decade in charge seems to be a pivotal moment. Zinedine Zidane appears to be the only one capable of continuing a winning project without losing its identity.

Meanwhile, Zinedine Zidane stays away from the limelight. The Frenchman has turned down offers from major clubs in recent years, reinforcing the theory that he is patiently waiting for the call from his national team.

For the French Federation, Zinedine Zidane's arrival would be a significant move. Having a figure of his stature on the bench would have a positive impact not only in the sporting aspect but also in the media.

The possibility of seeing Zinedine Zidane leading France excites an entire nation. The handover seems inevitable, and the football world is getting ready to witness the French legend start a new chapter in his coaching career.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, OJO: Zinedine Zidane, muy cerca de regresar a los banquillos

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