Legendary reunion! Zidane brings World Cup champion back to the France national team

Zidane is surrounding himself with people with whom he has already made history for France.

Details: Fabien Barthez has been officially appointed as the new goalkeeping coach for the French national team. The legendary shot-stopper joins the coaching staff of Zinedine Zidane, who took over the national side following Didier Deschamps' departure. The composition of the new coaching staff has been officially approved by the French Football Federation.

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For Barthez, this marks a return to the national team in an entirely new capacity. Now he will be responsible for preparing the team's goalkeepers and working side by side with his former teammate from the national squad.

Zidane and Barthez played together for France during one of the most successful eras in the team’s history. Now, the legendary duo reunites on the coaching bench.

It’s worth noting that the official presentation of the new France coaching staff to the media is scheduled for early September.

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