France
No Blanc agreement
Bordeaux coach Laurent Blanc has rubbished reports that he has agreed in principle to take over as France coach. He is rumoured to be in line to replace Raymond Domenech after the World Cup. [+]
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- Thierry Henry
- DOB: August 17, 1977
- Birth Place: Paris, France
- Position: Forward
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- Raymond Domenech
- DOB: January 24, 1952
- Birthplace: Lyon, France
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- South Africa FIFA: 81 SPI: 62
- Mexico FIFA: 17 SPI: 19
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- France FIFA: 7 SPI: 10
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