Contrary to Deschamps' policy: Zidane takes a bold decision before announcing France squad
Zinedine Zidane, the new France manager, is implementing a new policy for the national team's training camp, banning journalists from observing player arrivals. This decision marks a significant departure from his predecessor Didier Deschamps' approach, aiming to reduce media appearances and control the initial days of the camp.
Why it matters
This change signifies Zidane's intent to establish his own management style and potentially reduce media scrutiny on players, which could impact team dynamics and public perception of the national squad.
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France manager Zinedine Zidane intends to announce his first squad list tomorrow, Friday, ahead of Les Bleus' training camp during the international break.
Zidane has worked hard since replacing Didier Deschamps after the World Cup, forming his coaching staff and honing their skills. He has also held numerous working meetings in Paris and in Madrid, where he lives, according to " RMC Sport "
Several members of his team are already at Clairefontaine, the base for France's training camps, preparing for the arrival of the selected internationals and looking to minimise any disruption to their daily routine.
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