former soccer player didier deschamps He is a Franco-Basque manager and has been coach of the France national team since 2012. He is renowned for his leadership skills because both as captain and as a coach, he has led his team to glory.
Deschamps captained France in 1998 FIFA World Cup win and Euro 2000. He was a defensive midfielder during his playing days.
Deschamps represented various clubs including juventus, Chelsea, Marseille, Valencia, Nantes and Bordeaux. He played in three UEFA European Championships and a FIFA World Cup.
Another win to add to his list is being the manager of the 2018 FIFA World Cup France team.
He was also the captain of Marseille, who won their only UEFA Champions League title in 1993, becoming the youngest captain to achieve the feat. Prior to his retirement, Didier Deschamps garnered many accolades to his name. It didn’t stop there, now that France is going to play the semifinal against Morocco, let’s find out more about Didier Deschamps.
He was only the second captain in football history to lift the World Cup, the Champions League trophy and the European Championship Trophy. Deschamps is also the third man in history to win the World Cup as both a player and a coach. Last but not least, he and Franz Beckenbauer are the only two who led their respective team to win the World Cup as captain and coach.
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Didier Deschamps Age
Deschamps was born on October 15, 1968. He is now 54 years old.
Didier Deschamps Wiki
Deschamps began his football career with an amateur club, Aviron Bayonnais, during his school years. Nantes saw him and signed him later in 1983. In 1989, he transferred to Marseille and then spent a season on loan at Bordeaux in 1990, but returned to Marseille later. He won consecutive French league titles with this team (in 1991 and 1992).
Deschamps then signed a contract with Juventus and won three Serie A, one Coppa Italia, two Italian Super Cups, his second Champions League title, the UEFA Super Cup and one Intercontinental Cup. After Juventus, he played for Chelsea. His last team before retiring was Valencia. He retired at the age of 32 in 2001.
He began his coaching career at Monaco and led them to the Coupe de la Ligue in 2003. Before handing over the role of manager of the France team, he helped Juventus win Serie B and also managed Marseille.
Following his coaching role with France, Deschamps led the national team to the 2014 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals, the UEFA Euro 2016 final and the 2018 FIFA World Cup victory.
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Didier Deschamps Jr.
Dylan Deschamps is the only son of father Didier Deschamps and mother Claude Deschamps. Dylan was born in 1996 and the current age of him is 26 years old.
Didier Deschamps’ Instagram
is on instagram like dylan13260.
Didier Deschamps World Cup
As a player, Deschamps lifted the World Cup once, representing France, in 1988. He was the coach of the French team that won the 2018 FIFA World Cup. He is also the coach of the France team that will play in the World Cup. in 2022.
Didier Deschamps Player Profile
Didier Deschamps’ Instagram
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Didier Deschamps stats
| Clubs | Appearances | Goals | assists |
| juventus fc | 178 | 4 | 13 |
| Olympic Marseille | 158 | 9 | 5 |
| FC Nantes | 123 | 4 | – |
| Chelsea football club | 46 | 1 | 1 |
| FC Girondins Bordeaux | 35 | 3 | – |
| Valencia CF | 19 | – | – |
| Total: | 559 | twenty-one | 19 |
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