FORMER Ivory Coast coach François Zahoui is currently in talks with Mali football federation for an eventual deal that could see him head the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations bronze winners.According to French radio RMC, the 49-year-old former midfielder will probably replace the Eagles’ caretaker coach Amadou Pathé Diallo, who came on board following the departure of Alain Giresse last May.Zahoui was sacked by the Ivorian football federation last week and replaced by debutant coach Frenchman Sabri Lamouchi, sparking nationwide anger amid suspicion of conspiracy against the former Ivory Coast international who flawlessly led the team to the final of the 2012 Afcon against Zambia.