Corinne Deacon was dismissed from her post in early March after being criticized by players from the France team. He had a little over a year left on his contract with the federation.
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The French Football Federation (FFF) and Corinne Deacon have reached a financial agreement to break the contract of the former coach of Les Bleues in March, learned on Monday April 24 the Sports Department of Radio France from a source familiar with the matter, confirming a information from the newspaper L’Equipe.
Dismissed from office on March 9 but not yet dismissed, Corinne Deacon will receive compensation of 870,000 euros, according to information confirmed to Radio France.
>>> Foot: Corinne Deacon dismissed from her position as coach of the France team
The FFF had at the time justified its choice to dismiss the coach “in view of the widely publicized conflict between the players of the France A women’s team“. The contract of the former coach of the Blue between 2017 and 2023 ran until August 10, 2024. The FFF will therefore pay her her scheduled salaries until the end of her contract, in addition to an additional year under To these sums will be added a sum of 200,000 euros due to the impossibility of winning the bonuses in the event of victory at the World Cup next summer and gold medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Corinne Deacon, weakened by a revolt of the best French players, was dismissed on March 9 from her position as coach of the French women’s football team. She has since been replaced by Hervé Renard, former coach of the Lille men’s team and the men’s national teams of Morocco and Saudi Arabia.
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