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FFF president Le Graet admits Real Madrid coach Zidane in their plans

French Football Federation president Noel Le Graet has declared Zinedine Zidane is his choice for the next coach of Les Bleus.

Le Graet admits France could be looking for a new coach after the Qatar World Cup, with Didier Deschamps contracted for Euro 2020 and Qatar 2022.

Asked if Real Madrid coach Zidane was in the FFF's plans, Le Graet stated: "The day Didier leaves, decides to leave or will not be renewed, if Zidane is available, he will be the man for the job.

"There is Qatar.

"Didier will be present and maybe afterwards, I don't know..."

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