New Delhi, July 18 -- Zinedine Zidane is set to become France's next head coach. This marks a monumental development for French football's future. Senior journalist Fabrizio Romano has reported that the French Football Federation (FFF) has made a firm decision on Zidane.

The legendary French footballer will replace long-serving manager Didier Deschamps, following his departure. This comes after France's heartbreaking 0-2 semi-final exit against Spain.

Deschamps achieved considerable success during his historic 14-year tenure. This included winning the 2018 World Cup trophy with France. He'll officially step down once this tournament concludes. Official documents are expected to be signed before the end of July, Romano said.

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