Didier Deschamps
Didier Claude Deschamps
French association football player and coach (Wikidata description)
- Nationality
- France
- Born
- 15 October 1968
- Position
- Midfielder
- Preferred foot
- Not verified
- Senior career
- 1976–2001
Clubs Aviron Bayonnais FC · FC Nantes · Olympique de Marseille · FC Girondins de Bordeaux · Juventus FC · Chelsea F.C. · Valencia CF
Career statistics
Club figures here are senior domestic-league matches unless marked otherwise; international figures are full senior caps. Youth, reserve, Olympic, friendly and unofficial matches are excluded from totals. Totals are summed from the individual sourced records below. Where a record is missing, the figure is shown as unavailable — never as zero.
Club league apps
427
Club league goals
17
International caps
103
International goals
4
League goals / match
0.04
International goals / cap
0.04
All official apps
Unavailable
All-competition totals not yet sourced
Goals per 90
Unavailable
Requires minutes for every match
Assists: Unavailable — assists were not recorded consistently before the modern data era.
Club-by-club and international breakdown
| Team | Years | Counts | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC NantesClub | 1985–1989 | League | 111 | 4 |
| France men's national association football teamNational team | 1989–2000 | Full caps | 103 | 4 |
| Olympique de MarseilleClub | 1989–1994 | League | 123 | 6 |
| FC Girondins de BordeauxClub | 1990–1991 | League | 29 | 3 |
| Juventus FCClub | 1994–1999 | League | 124 | 4 |
| Chelsea F.C.Club | 1999–2000 | League | 27 | 0 |
| Valencia CFClub | 2000–2001 | League | 13 | 0 |
Season by season
Season-level records are unavailable for this player in the current sources. They will appear here when a licensed season-by-season source is imported.
Team accolades
- ×4
Ligue 1
Domestic
- 1989–90 · Olympique de Marseille
- 1990–91 · Olympique de Marseille
- 1991–92 · Olympique de Marseille
- 1992–93 · Olympique de Marseille
- ×3
Serie A
Domestic
- 1994–95 · Juventus FC
- 1996–97 · Juventus FC
- 1997–98 · Juventus FC
- ×2
European Cup / UEFA Champions League
Continental club
- 1992–93 · Olympique de Marseille
- 1995–96 · Juventus FC
- ×2
FIFA World Cup
International
- 1998 · France men's national association football team
- 2018 · France men's national association football team
- ×1
Intercontinental Cup
Continental club
- 1996 · Juventus FC
- ×1
UEFA European Championship
International
- 2000 · France men's national association football team
Sourced stated or derived from referenced statementsProvisional inferred from club stint dates — squad membership not individually verifiedVerified checked by an editor
Individual accolades
No dated individual awards from the catalog are recorded for this player in the current sources. This may reflect incomplete source data rather than an absence of awards; editors can add sourced entries.
Career timeline
1976
- Joins Aviron Bayonnais FC — Until 1983
1983
- Joins FC Nantes — Until 1985
1985
- Joins FC Nantes — Until 1989
1989
- Senior international debut: France men's national association football team — Until 2000
- Joins Olympique de Marseille — Until 1994
1990
- Ligue 1 winner — 1989–90 · Olympique de Marseille(provisional)
- Joins FC Girondins de Bordeaux (loan) — Until 1991
1991
- Ligue 1 winner — 1990–91 · Olympique de Marseille(provisional)
1992
- Ligue 1 winner — 1991–92 · Olympique de Marseille(provisional)
1993
- European Cup / UEFA Champions League winner — 1992–93 · Olympique de Marseille(provisional)
- Ligue 1 winner — 1992–93 · Olympique de Marseille(provisional)
1994
- Joins Juventus FC — Until 1999
1995
- Serie A winner — 1994–95 · Juventus FC(provisional)
1996
- European Cup / UEFA Champions League winner — 1995–96 · Juventus FC(provisional)
- Intercontinental Cup winner — 1996 · Juventus FC(provisional)
1997
- Serie A winner — 1996–97 · Juventus FC(provisional)
1998
- FIFA World Cup winner — 1998 · France men's national association football team
- Serie A winner — 1997–98 · Juventus FC(provisional)
1999
- Joins Chelsea F.C. — Until 2000
2000
- UEFA European Championship winner — 2000 · France men's national association football team
- Joins Valencia CF — Until 2001
2018
- FIFA World Cup winner — 2018 · France men's national association football team
Statistical score explained
Snapshot v2, methodology v1.0.0, published 27 October 2026. Each category is scored 0–100, multiplied by its weight, and summed. Full methodology →
Overall score
48.0
Rank #53
Partially verified5/5 categories with full evidence · 20% of inputs directly sourced
Coverage describes how complete the evidence is. It is not a probability and is separate from the score.
Peak performanceFull evidence38.3+11.49 points
- Best window
- 1996–2000
- Individual award points in window
- 0
- Award availability in window
- 0.87
- Team honor points in window
- 35.5
- Peak index
- 17.75
v1 measures peak through documented recognition (awards and titles) in the best rolling window, because season-level performance data is not available consistently across eras.
Career performanceFull evidence61.9+15.47 points
- League goals per match
- 0.04 → 0
- International goals per cap
- 0.039 → 3.31
- International caps per year
- 8.58 → 94.5
Individual accoladesFull evidence0.0+0.00 points
- Contemporary award points
- 0
- Award availability coverage
- 0.77
- Era-adjusted contemporary points
- 0
- Retrospective all-time honors
- 0
Team accomplishmentsFull evidence82.8+12.42 points
- Team honor points
- 68.5
- Club-league catalog coverage
- 1
- Intercontinental Cup (1996)
- 2.5
- European Cup / UEFA Champions League (1992–93)
- 8
- European Cup / UEFA Champions League (1995–96)
- 8
- FIFA World Cup (1998)
- 12
- FIFA World Cup (2018)
- 12
- Ligue 1 (1989–90)
- 2.5
- Ligue 1 (1990–91)
- 2.5
- Ligue 1 (1991–92)
- 2.5
- Ligue 1 (1992–93)
- 2.5
- Serie A (1994–95)
- 3
- Serie A (1996–97)
- 3
- Serie A (1997–98)
- 3
- UEFA European Championship (2000)
- 7
Some club titles are inferred from stint dates overlapping a title-winning season (squad membership not individually verified).
LongevityFull evidence86.6+8.66 points
- Senior career length (years)
- 26 → 100
- Documented elite seasons
- 10 → 80
- International career length (years)
- 12 → 78
Appearance totals are deliberately not used, so accumulating matches alone does not raise this score.
Editorial biography
No editorial biography has been written yet. Biographies are written by hand with sources; none are generated automatically.
Sources
- Wikidata: Didier Deschamps (Q508711)CC0 1.0 · retrieved 27 October 2026
- Wikimedia Commons: Didier Deschamps France v Senegal 16 June 2026-519 (cropped).jpgCC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 27 October 2026