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Zinedine Zidane Says He Will Return to Coaching, Signals Preference for France Job

His remarks at Italy's Festival dello Sport framed a comeback after four years away from the dugout.

Overview

  • Speaking in Trento, the former Real Madrid manager said he will “definitely” coach again.
  • He stated that leading the France national team is a long-term goal rather than an immediate move.
  • He described a Juventus appointment as unlikely at present despite his ties to the club.
  • Zidane has not taken a job since leaving Real Madrid in 2021, a hiatus following three Champions League titles as coach.
  • No active negotiations were disclosed as he reflected on past work with players such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Luka Modric and Karim Benzema.