Didier Deschamps was crowned best coach and Zinédine Zidane best club coach for 2018 by the IFFHS (International Federation of Football History and Statistics), announced this body Friday.
Deschamps, technician champion of the world with the Blues in Russia, already received in September the coaching trophy of the year as part of the Fifa awards in London.
Zidane won three league leagues in a row with Real Madrid, before leaving his post last spring.
IFFHS best coach
1. Didier Deschamps (France), 304 points 2. Zlatko Dalic (Croatia) 198 3. Roberto Martinez (Belgium) 84 4. Stanislas Cherchesov (Russia) 26 5. Gareth Southgate (England) 18
Best IFFHS Club Coach
1. Zinédine Zidane (former Real Madrid) 296 points 2. Jürgen Klopp (Liverpool) 109 3. Pep Guardiola (Manchester City) 105 4. Diego Simeone (Atlético de Madrid) 48 5. Massimiliano Allegri (Juventus) 33