World Cup Daily - 18 May - 7M sport

World Cup Daily - 18 May

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Posted Tuesday, May 18, 2010 by PA

Blanc set for France post after leaving Bordeaux

Laurent Blanc is set to succeed Raymond Domenech as France coach after the World Cup, having confirmed his departure from Bordeaux.

France Football Federation president Jean-Pierre Escalettes issued a statement following Blanc's exit, confirming he is their preferred man for the job.

"I take note of the decision announced by Laurent Blanc, the day after the last day of the Ligue 1 season, officially declaring his interest for the position of national coach," Escalettes said. "The FFF will take the necessary steps to define the terms of an agreement allowing Laurent Blanc to take control of the national team next season."

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