Didier Deschamps

PositionMIDFIELDER

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France

Date of birth15.10.1968

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Academy Lesson: How Ballon d’Or Winners Rebuild Themselves After Serious Injury

Serious injuries do not discriminate, cruelly depriving great players of game-time as well as good. Read on to discover how the current Ballon d’Or recipient Rodri returned to Manchester City’s midfield after enduring a devastating ACL.

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France v Morocco: who has the edge in the ‘Ballon d'Or’?

Tomorrow, at Boston Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, France and Morocco will face each other in the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup.

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How Didier Deschamps got France’s ‘Cinq Magique’ firing

Rich with Ballon d’Or pedigree, France’s front four has already scored three apiece past Senegal and Iraq. Harnessing a collection of match-winners, Didier Deschamps appears to have solved an important puzzle…