Cédric Hengbart

Cédric Hengbart (born 13 July 1980) is a French professional football manager and former player. He is assistant coach at Ligue 2 club Caen. In his playing days, he was a defender.[1]

Cédric Hengbart
Hengbart in 2010
Personal information
Date of birth (1980-07-13) 13 July 1980
Place of birth Falaise, France
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Right-back, centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Caen (assistant manager)
Youth career
Mondeville
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2008 Caen 249 (13)
2008–2013 Auxerre 162 (11)
2013–2014 Ajaccio 27 (0)
2014 Kerala Blasters 13 (0)
2015 Mondeville 3 (0)
2015 NorthEast United 12 (0)
2016 Kerala Blasters 17 (1)
2017 Mosta 7 (0)
Total 486 (25)
Managerial career
0000–2021 Caen B (assistant)
2021– Caen (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Ajaccio

On 31 May 2013, AC Ajaccio announced the signing of Hengbart on a two-year contract.[2]

Kerala Blasters

On 21 August 2014, Hengbart was drafted by Indian Super League side Kerala Blasters.[3]

Hengbart was instrumental in Kerala Blasters FC reaching the Hero ISL 2014 finals and also notched up an assist en route. Hengbart registered the second best passing accuracy (88.19%) in ISL 2014 (*Minimum 4 matches), having completed 381 passes.[4]

NorthEast United

The following season, he signed for NorthEast United FC.[5]

Kerala Blasters

Again in August 2016, Hengbart returned to Kerala Blasters. On 17 October 2016, he scored his first goal for Kerala Blasters, the only goal in a 1–1 draw, playing away against Pune City.

He wore the armband when marquee player Aaron Hughes went for his international duty or was injured.[6]

Managerial career

On 23 March 2021, Hengbart was promoted to assistant coach of Caen following the dismissal of Pascal Dupraz and appointment of Fabrice Vandeputte as head coach.[7]

References
  1. CÉDRIC HENGBART: «J'AI EU LE DROIT À UN SÉISME DE 4,5 SUR L'ÉCHELLE DE RICHTER» sofoot.com
  2. "Ajaccio Reveal Hengbart Signing". ligue1.com. Ligue 1. 31 May 2013. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  3. "Flash Inde : Bracigliano jouera avec Mendy". sport.fr (in French). sport.fr. 21 August 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  4. "Cedric Hengbart - Defender,NorthEast United FC".
  5. "Official: NorthEast United rope in Cedric Hengbart from Kerala Blasters". Goal. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
  6. "Meet Kerala Blasters' Tower of Strength - Cedric Hengbart". GOAL.com. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  7. "Ligue 2 - Qui est Fabrice Vandeputte, le nouvel entraîneur du SM Caen ?". France Bleu (in French). 23 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.


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