Zinedine Zidane rejected an approach from the U.S. Soccer Federation to take over as head coach of the U.S. men's national team, sources have told ESPN.
Zidane, via his agent Alain Migliaccio, was asked if he would be interested in succeeding Gregg Berhalter on the U.S. bench, to which the Frenchman politely declined.
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The 1998 World Cup winner, who turned 50 last June, has been without a club since the end of his second spell in charge of Real Madrid in the summer of 2021, but he has his eyes firmly set on the France job at some point.