John McEnroe to work with Canadian Raonic

PARIS: Seven-time

Grand Slam

champion

John McEnroe

is joining the coaching team of Canadian world number nine

Milos Raonic

, the American said on Friday.

McEnroe, 57, made the announcement while working for television channel Eurosport at the French Open.

"When it comes to Wimbledon I'll be taking on and I'm gonna help coach this guy named Milos," McEnroe said.

Raonic, 25, is a former Wimbledon semi-finalist and world number four who also works with Spaniard

Carlos Moya

, a former French Open champion.