In a move that completes a full circle in his career, Cédric Enard (current coach of Croatian men’s national team) has been appointed as the general manager of French Ligue A team, Alterna Stade Poitevin Poitiers (SPVB).
Born in Vouillé, Vienne, Cédric Enard has had an illustrious journey in the world of volleyball. He began his career at Stade Poitevin, contributing to the club’s first French championship win in 1999. His playing career, unfortunately, ended prematurely due to a medical condition, but this led him to a successful coaching stint that saw him achieve remarkable results with various clubs and national teams.
Enard’s coaching career is studded with achievements, including leading teams to multiple championships and cups. His tenure at Berlin was particularly successful, with the team winning numerous trophies under his guidance. He also served as an assistant coach for the French national team, contributing to their Nations League victory. Hew was also head coach of Estonia and now is still at the helm of the Croatian men’s national team.
The general manager role at Alterna Stade Poitevin is newly created, aimed at reinforcing the club’s structure and reviving its glorious past. The appointment marks a new chapter for both Enard and Stade Poitevin, as they aim to reach new heights in the volleyball world.