Zidane signals new direction with first France squad
Zinédine Zidane has included five new players in his first squad as manager and indicated an attacking approach ahead of France’s Nations League matches.
Zinédine Zidane has announced his first France squad since taking charge of the national team, signalling a change in approach from Didier Deschamps’ tenure.
The selection includes five new players, although France 24 International’s report does not identify them or provide the full squad.
Zidane has also indicated that he intends to adopt an attacking philosophy as he prepares for his first matches in charge in the Nations League.
The reported shift marks a new phase for Les Bleus, but the available details do not establish the extent of the tactical changes or represent a complete break with Deschamps’ methods.
France’s Nations League opponents and the timing of the matches were not specified in the source report.
