Cédric Hengbart

Cédric Hengbart 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.

Playing career

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

On 21 August 2014, Hengbart was drafted by Indian Super League side Kerala Blasters.
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 in ISL 2014, having completed 381 passes.

The following season, he signed for NorthEast United FC.

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.

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.