Zidane confirmed as France head coach

For the France national team, Zidane made his greatest contribution as a player with two headed goals in the 1998 World Cup final in Paris.

Zidane's trophy-laden managerial career After retiring as a player following the 2006 World Cup, Zidane did not enter management until 2014, when he became coach of Real Madrid Castilla - the club's B team.

Zidane, a World Cup winner with France in 1998, has been out of management since leaving Real Madrid for a second time as head coach in 2021.