Gaëtan Douet don add one anoda line to im CV. Di guy wey come from Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire, wey don dey serve as assistant coach to Fabrice Lefrançois for Cholet Basket for long, dem name am head coach of di Democratic Republic of Congo for July, when e be 34 years.
Di appointment put am for head of di Léopards during one rebuilding phase. E take charge for three games for late August as part of di 2027 World Cup qualifiers, dem lose to Angola (100-68) and Mali (101-76) before dem just edge Egypt (77-75).
Douet spend two years as assistant wit di Congolese federation before e step into di top job. E still dey work wit Cholet players afta collective sessions and e still dey oversee shooting development alongside im international commitments.
Di new role mark one significant shift for di French coach, wey now dey combine daily work for di French top flight wit national-team duties for Central Africa.
