In total, the former Paris Saint-Germain and Juventus stalwart featured 84 times for his national team – most notably starting France's 4-2 win over Croatia in the 2018 World Cup final.

Didier Deschamps won the 2018 World Cup as France manager 20 years after winning it as captain He succeeded Laurent Blanc after France's quarter-final exit at Euro 2012 and secured qualification ...

Deschamps, who led France to the FIFA World Cup title in 2018, will step away after the 2026 edition in North America. Didier Deschamps is one of only three men to have won the World Cup both as a ...