The signing of Vincent Collet as coach of the Metropolitans 92 had been anticipated for a few weeks, and it is now done.
The coach of the France team, who became Olympic vice-champion on August 7 in Tokyo, is committed until June 2023 with Boulogne-Levallois.
“The Metropolitans club is delighted with the arrival of Vincent Collet (…).
With the signing of their new coach, the Metropolitans 92 are now looking to the next season with a lot of ambitions, and the desire to perform on the national and European stage!
», Details the club in a press release.
🚨 [OFFICIAL] # Metropolitans92
The Boulogne-Levallois club is pleased to announce the arrival of Vincent Collet as head coach of Metropolitans 92 for the next 2 seasons! 🏀🤝
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- Boulogne-Levallois Metropolitans 92 (@ Metropolitans92) August 25, 2021
Fourth club coaching position
His contract at the head of the Blues ended at the Tokyo Games, with two medals between 2016-2021: Olympic silver and bronze at the World Cup in 2019. He also has two historic victories over the United States in the quarter of the World Cup. and in the first round of the last Olympics.
A possible extension is under discussion, while Vincent Collet has spent most of his coaching career with the double hat of coach and coach.
At the head of the France team since 2009, he will know his fourth Elite club after Le Mans from 2,000 to 2,008 (champion title in 2006), Villeurbanne from 2,008 to 2,010 (champion de France in 2009) and Strasbourg from 2,011 to 2,020 (five consecutive finals of the French Championship lost from 2013 to 2017).