French head coach Zinedine Zidane will not return to Real Madrid, despite recent rumors.
Idman.Biz reports that the 53-year-old specialist is focusing on managing the French national team. Because the team's current head coach, Didier Deschamps, will resign after the 2026 World Cup.
Journalist Fabrizio Romano reported this on his X social media page.
According to the source, Zidane has not yet signed a contract with the French Football Federation (FFF), but there is a clear plan for such cooperation.
The French specialist was the head coach of Real from 2016 to 2018 and from 2019 to 2021. Under his leadership, the "Royal Club" has won the Champions League three times.