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Zidane waited for France - now can he harness their star power?

Zidane waited for France - now can he harness their star power?
BBC News Tuesday 28 July 2026, 17:04 UTC 1 min read
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Zinedine Zidane says he waited for the France job, but what will he bring to the role after after five years out of management?

Zinedine Zidane says he waited for the France job, but what will he bring to the role after after five years out of management?
Zidane (PERSON) France (LOCATION) Zinedine Zidane (PERSON)
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