PARIS: Laurent Blanc has been installed as favourite to succeed Raymond Domenech as France coach after the World Cup but the former defender’s credentials have taken a blow in recent times as his Midas touch has deserted him.
A prominent member of France’s 1998 World Cup-winning squad, Blanc guided Girondins Bordeaux to the Ligue 1 title last year.
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