Basketball: Gaëtan Muler Douet succeeds Michel Perrin as DR Congo coach

Author: Merveil WelloPublished on: July 16, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Basketball: Gaëtan Muler Douet succeeds Michel Perrin as DR Congo coach

Gaëtan Muler Douet has been appointed head coach of the DR Congo national basketball team, replacing Michel Perrin. The length of his contract is undisclosed. Douet, who has previous coaching experience in Africa, will be tasked with rebuilding the team after mixed results.

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