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Didier Deschamps

French association football player and coach

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  • Age
    58
    Born 1968
  • Known for
    Antoine Griezmann: The…
    2019
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Updated 2026-09-06

Didier Claude Deschamps, popularly known as Dédé, is a French professional football manager and former player who has been head coach of the France national team since 2012. He played as a defensive midfielder for several clubs, in France, Italy, England and Spain, namely Marseille, Juventus, Chelsea and Valencia, as well as Nantes and Bordeaux. Nicknamed "the water-carrier", Deschamps was an intelligent and hard-working defensive midfielder, who excelled at winning back possession and subsequently starting attacking plays, and also stood out for his leadership throughout his career. As a French international, he was capped on 103 occasions and took part at three UEFA European Championships and one FIFA World Cup, captaining his nation to victories in the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000.

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Teams

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  • Valencia CF
    2000–2001
  • Chelsea F.C.
    1999–2000
  • Juventus FC
    1994–1999
  • FC Girondins de Bordeaux
    1990–1991
  • Olympique de Marseille
    1989–1994
  • France men's national association football team
    1989–2000
  • France national under-21 association football team
    1988–1989
  • FC Nantes
    1985–1989
  • France national under-18 association football team
19852001
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2000–2001130
1999–2000270
1994–19991244
1990–1991293
1989–19941236
1989–20001034
1988–1989180
1985–19891114
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  • Officer of the Legion of Honour
  • The Best FIFA men's coach
  • Knight of the Legion of Honour
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60.7
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Historical27.1
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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