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    Didier Claude Deschamps (French pronunciation: [didje klod deʃɑ̃]; born 15 October 1968) is a French professional football manager and former player who...
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    Ligue 1 title in 18 years under the management of former club captain Didier Deschamps. Marseille's home ground is the 67,394-capacity Stade Vélodrome in...
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    1974, as a manager in 1990) and Didier Deschamps (as a player in 1998, as a manager in 2018). Both Beckenbauer and Deschamps were also the captain of their...
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    2003: Didier Deschamps 2004: Paul Le Guen 2005: Claude Puel 2006: Pablo Correa 2007: Pablo Correa 2008: Arsène Wenger 2009: Laurent Blanc 2010: Didier Deschamps...
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  • — 9 July 2006 Patrick Vieira, 107, 26 February 1997 — 2 June 2009 Didier Deschamps, 103, 29 October 1989 — 2 September 2000 Most appearances as a captain...
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    crew members on board. Among the victims was Philippe Deschamps, the older brother of Didier Deschamps. The accident was the direct consequence of poor trajectory...
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    youth system, which has produced players such as Marcel Desailly, Didier Deschamps, Mickaël Landreau, Claude Makélélé, Christian Karembeu and Jérémy Toulalan...
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  • two World Cup semi-finals (1982 and 1986). During the captaincy of Didier Deschamps, with Zinedine Zidane on the pitch, Les Bleus won the 1998 World Cup...
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    2018. Didier Deschamps won the award with over 30% of the votes. Selection panel Sami Al-Jaber Emmanuel Amuneke Cha Bum-kun Fabio Capello Didier Drogba...
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    is one of three men, along with Brazil's Mário Zagallo and France's Didier Deschamps, to have won the World Cup as a player and as a manager; he lifted...
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    at left back forced Deschamps to use an untested 3–5–2 formation in the last 16 against Switzerland, which France lost. Deschamps did not pick Digne for...
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    2023, following the international retirement of Hugo Lloris, manager Didier Deschamps named Mbappé the new captain of France ahead of their UEFA Euro 2024...
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  • "field". Adolphe Deschamps (1807–1875), Belgian statesman and publisher Carlos Romero Deschamps (born 1944), Mexican politician Didier Deschamps (born 1968)...
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    Brazil's Mário Zagallo, West Germany's Franz Beckenbauer and France's Didier Deschamps are the only people to date to win the World Cup as both player and...
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    part of the famed Nantes youth programme, he played alongside a young Didier Deschamps, who became his closest friend. Desailly turned professional in 1986...
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    "Equipe de France : Didier Deschamps ne convoque pas Mathieu Valbuena, Hatem Ben Arfa appelé" [French Squad: Didier Deschamps has not called up Mathieu...
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  • 2016. "Deschamps blasts Velodrome pitch". FourFourTwo. 15 June 2016. Rodden, Mark; Kilpatrick, Dan (16 June 2016). "France manager Didier Deschamps blames...
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    "France 2–1 Ivory Coast: Aurelien Tchouameni grabs late winner for Didier Deschamps' side in Marseille". eurosport.com. 25 March 2022. Archived from the...
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  • helicopter pilot Didier Deschamps (born 1968), French international footballer and manager Didier Diderot (1685–1759), French craftsman Didier Drogba (born...
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    as possessing physical power and athleticism, with France manager Didier Deschamps describing him as "a complete midfielder." After suffering a fractured...
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  • Within 12 months, Deschamps had left as coach and Svara had been replaced by Michel Pastor. With Francesco Guidolin hired to replace Deschamps, one of Pastor's...
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    called up to the France national team for the first time by manager Didier Deschamps, for France’s matches against Italy and Belgium in the UEFA Nations...
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  • seven other players – Alessandro Birindelli, Alessandro Del Piero, Didier Deschamps, Dimas, Paolo Montero, Gianluca Pessotto and Moreno Torricelli – had...
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    referred to himself as "Formula 1". On 10 March 2023, France head coach Didier Deschamps stated in an interview with Le Parisien that he had told Benzema following...
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    Beckenbauer (who coincidentially died two days after Zagallo) and France's Didier Deschamps to have won the World Cup as a player and as a manager, and the only...
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    longest tenure by a France national team manager is current manager Didier Deschamps, who has managed the team since 8 July 2012. Four managers have won...
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  • managers. Monaco had hired former France national football team captain Didier Deschamps as manager and Porto were led by rising star José Mourinho, who left...
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    of the match on 33 minutes for a foul on Djorkaeff. French captain Didier Deschamps was then shown a yellow card four minutes later for a diving challenge...
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    the highest-scoring World Cup final since 1966. France's manager, Didier Deschamps, reflected on his own experience as captain of the 1998 French team...
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    Referee: Said Belqola (Morocco) 2018 FIFA World Cup Squad Head coach: Didier Deschamps 16 June 2018 (2018-06-16) 13:00 MSK (UTC+3) Kazan Arena, Kazan Attendance:...
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