Mbappe Expresses Desire to Play Under Zidane as France Manager
Kylian Mbappe has openly expressed his admiration for Zinedine Zidane, stating that he would be thrilled to play under the French football legend if he were to become the next manager of the French national team.
Speaking in a recent interview with French television, Mbappe was asked about the possibility of Zidane succeeding Didier Deschamps, who has confirmed he will step down after the 2026 World Cup.
Mbappe praised Zidane as both an idol and a legendary figure in French football, emphasizing that his influence extends far beyond his incredible playing career.
He highlighted Zidane’s lasting impact on French football history, saying he remains deeply cherished by the French people.
Mbappe’s admiration was clear as he stated that it would be a great honor to play under Zidane if he takes charge of the national team.
Although Mbappe acknowledged that the final decision lies with the French Football Federation, his words strongly suggest he would welcome Zidane’s appointment.
Zidane has been widely linked with the France job, and his arrival would likely be met with enthusiasm from players and fans alike.
With his tactical expertise, leadership, and deep connection to French football, Zidane’s potential appointment could mark an exciting new chapter for the national team—one that Mbappe would be eager to be part of.
