François-Xavier Houlet
François-Xavier Houlet (born July 8, 1969 in Paris ) is a former French handball player . He last played in the handball Bundesliga at VfL Gummersbach . There he wore jersey number 9 and played in the middle backcourt position . For the French men's national handball team , he played 64 international matches and scored 181 goals. The father of three children (Kenza, Chloé and Lola) has a degree as a sports journalist. His nickname is "Zouzou". In his last game - the last game of the 2006/2007 season on July 2, 2007 - he scored his only and very last goal just before the final whistle against HSG Düsseldorf .
From the 2007/08 season he was managing director for the sports division at VfL Gummersbach. At the end of December 2009, he was relieved of his post. Axel Geerken was his successor .
His daughter Kenza Houlet is in the top French handball division.
Stations
- 1980–1986 Stella Saint-Maur (FRA) youth sector
- 1986–1987 US Créteil (FRA) youth sector
- 1987–1990 US Créteil (FRA)
- 1990–1992 USM Gagny (FRA)
- 1992 HB Vénissieux (FRA)
- 1993–1994 CSM Livry-Gargan (FRA)
- 1994 US Créteil (FRA)
- 1994–1996 Montpellier HB (FRA)
- 1996–1997 US Créteil (FRA)
- 1997–1999 TV Niederwürzbach
- 1999-2007 VfL Gummersbach
- 2007–2009 sports director at VfL Gummersbach
successes
- French champion: 1989, 1995
- French cup winner: 1989, 1997
Web links
- Profile on the homepage of VfL Gummersbach ( Memento from September 27, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
- François-Xavier Houlet in the database of the European Handball Federation (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Stimme.de: Gummersbach and Manager Houlet split up , accessed on September 9, 2017
- ↑ handball-world.news: "The career of Alexander Bommes could not be foreseen back then" - Francois-Xavier Houlet in conversation , accessed on January 30, 2018
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SURNAME | Houlet, François-Xavier |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Zouzou |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French handball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 8, 1969 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris , France |