Zinedine Zidane says he waited for the opportunity to take charge of France after five years away from management, raising questions about what he could bring to the role and how he would work with the team’s leading players.
The former France international has been out of management for five years. His comments indicate that the France job was a position he had been waiting for, although the supplied information does not set out whether he has formally been appointed or when any change would take place.
Attention is now focused on how Zidane’s return to management could affect a France side described as possessing significant star power. The central issue is whether he could harness the quality within the squad and turn that individual talent into a successful team.
No further details are provided about Zidane’s plans, the identity of the current manager or the next steps concerning the France role. His potential return would nevertheless mark a new chapter after his lengthy absence from management.
