Deschamps at the Doorstep: Will He Coach Al-Ittihad with Benzema and Kanté in Tow?
France’s Didier Deschamps hints at a possible move to Saudi club Al-Ittihad, where Benzema and Kanté ply their trade. Lequipe reports strong interest, but Deschamps says his focus remains on France and he will decide after the 2026 World Cup. The piece recaps his storied career, long-running Benzema saga, and the uncertain future that could lead him back to club football. Injuries and squad changes ahead of November add another layer of drama to a tale that transcends borders.