Hubert Henno has been appointed new coach of the Spanish male volleyball teamposition in which José Luis Moltó relieves, who led the national team in the last season.
The 48 -year -old Frenchman faces the new stage of the Spanish team, which will have the European League and the Classification Phase for the European Championship that will be played next year.
The Gallic coach, who will take care of the 'redlynxes' in May, when they are concentrated in Guadalajara to prepare the European League, He was international with his country in 254 games and in his record two champion leagues stand outan CEV glass, the league and the cup in Russia, Italy and in France.
After finishing his stage as an active player in the Tours in 2019, he became his coach, between 2021 and 2024 he directed the Nantes, with which he won the French Cup, and next season he will combine the Spanish team with the Polish team Cuprum Stilon Gorzow.
“With Hubert we start a new stage for the male selection we expect to be transformative And serve to renew energies and give a boost to the national team, “said Felipe Pascual, president of the Spanish Federation (RFEVB), in a statement.
“The choice has not been easy. However, Hubert Henno treasures all the illusion and ability to lead this new medium -term project, in which we hope to improve in the Golden League and go up in the FIVB ranking,” said the president, who recalled that “the classification to the next European championship is very complicated, but, even so, the selection will fight until the end will already do its work.”
Spain will play in the European League on June 6 in Greece against the Hellenic team and Portugal on 7, on Croatia before the chess team and 14 against Romania, 20 against Slovakia in Lugo, where Latvia will be measured on 22.
In the pre-European the Spanish team lost its first two games against Switzerland (2-3) and Sweden (0-3). You will visit the Nordics on August 9 and receive Switzerland in Alicante on the 13th of the same month forced not to fail.