Hinschberger was a one-club man, having spent his entire career with Metz.

[2] After retiring as a player, Hinschberger managed CS Louhans-Cuiseaux, Chamois Niortais and Le Havre; he was the manager of Laval from 2007 to 2014.

He joined Metz in December 2015,[4] and was sacked on 22 October 2017, after nine defeats in ten games at the start of the 2017–18 season.

[5] On 17 June 2021, Hinschberger left Grenoble to join fellow Ligue 2 side Amiens.

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