AS Monaco right-back Vanderson will reportedly not continue at the club beyond this season, as Europe’s biggest clubs circle for his services. The Brazilian moved to Ligue 1 from Grêmio only in January. But such was his start at Monaco, that the French outfit extended his contract for one additional season in August to ensure…
Manchester United’s efforts to sign the AS Monaco centre-back have been rejected immediately. The Red Devils reportedly made an official bid for Benoit Badiashile according to Mohamed Bouhafsi. The bid is understood to have been in the region of €25 million. However, the French side reportedly entertained no possibility of offloading the Frenchman and swiftly…
The trend of acquiring youngsters in the hope that their price will slowly increase with time may be a dubious endeavor in the post-pandemic economy. The allure of such scouting missions was precisely so that the sort of fees that were paid for the likes of Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele would be aped. Now,…
Man Utd appear to be linked with a host of names all of a sudden. While this is by no means an anomaly given the club’s spending power and the general tendency of transfer rumors, the post-pandemic economy doesn’t exactly favor a splurge of cash on multiple transfers. At the same time, the state of…
Youri Tielemans has boosted the speculation linking him with a move to Manchester United. The AS Monaco midfielder joined Premier League outfit Leicester City on a 6-month loan deal back in January, and he was immensely impressive for the King Power outfit. The Foxes are reportedly interested in signing the Belgian international on a permanent…
Manchester United have submitted a ‘significant offer’ for Monaco starlet Hannibal Mejbri. The young midfielder, who has so far earned eight caps for France U16s, is valued tremendously by the Ligue 1 club. However, the player’s representatives are in the midst of a contract dispute with Monaco, as they believed the five-year deal offered by…
Thierry Henry is having a dreadful start to his managerial career at Monaco. Since his arrival, the club has managed to win only 5 matches in about three months, and relegation to Ligue 2 looks certain at this point. The board has decided to free up the purse this month, so that they can secure…
It was in 2015 when former Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal went on to sign the then 19-year-old starlet Anthony Martial from French side Monaco. With Martial’s deal back then, United had broken the world record for the highest transfer fee paid for a teenager. The forward had a great first campaign under LVG,…
Several powerful clubs, footballers, and officials have fallen victims due to the information regarding their illicit activities being made public, with a lot of sources have taken up the responsibility of dishing out the dirty secrets in the game. Now, French news outlet Mediapart may be on the verge of causing huge trouble for two more…
2017-18 Champions League finalists Liverpool have got a massive midfield signing done. Reds boss Jurgen Klopp has shown his intent at this early stage, and is thus rewarded. The Premier League giants have agreed to sign Monaco midfielder Fabinho in a deal that could be worth more than £40 million. The Brazil international, 24, was also…
Manchester United appear to have suffered a setback in their pursuit of Monaco defender Djibril Sidibe. The fact that the Red Devils have encountered consistent issues on their defensive flanks is no secret, and former wingers Ashley Young and Antonio Valencia, both 32, being United’s primary full-backs only further reinforce their defensive problems. Moreover, United’s back-up…
Luke Shaw’s commitment to the Mancunian team was always put under serious assessment by Jose Mourinho. And accordingly, over the last two campaigns, the full-back has been heavily familiarised with the bench, devoid of much chances to operate on the field. Nevertheless, the English international has displayed substantial patience, still waiting for that opportunity to…
With the departure of Philippe Coutinho in the January transfer window, the offensive framework of Liverpool has sustained a tremendous decrement in terms of firepower. Having had more than three weeks to hunt down a replacement for the talented Brazilian, Jurgen Klopp’s peculiar reluctance to spend massive funds saw no major players checking in at…
Fabinho has confessed that his career at Monaco is bordering its conclusion, and that he is looking for greener pastures for showcasing his true potential. The talented figure has conceded that he craves for “new challenges” at a relatively bigger club. Having witnessed the process of influential clubs seizing away his ex-teammates Kylian Mbappe, Benjamin…
Manchester United have added their name to the list of suitors chasing the signature of French international Thomas Lemar. The AS Monaco player has been one of Europe’s hottest properties, and United manager Jose Mourinho is said to be fond of the player, who he feels could be a vital addition to the squad. The…
Monaco’s Thomas Lemar came close to joining Arsenal on the Transfer Deadline Day this summer, and his latest Instagram activity will make the Gunners faithful hopeful and excited about his possible arrival to the Emirates in January. The 22-year-old winger was a key member in Monaco’s Ligue 1 title-winning squad, but a host of his…
AS Monaco midfielder Fabinho has conceded that he will look to join a new club by the end of the season. Despite his initial interest in signing for Man United and moving to England in the process, the Brazilian has now declared that he is not aspiring to leave the Ligue 1 side in the…
Liverpool have had a middle-of-the-road season so far, with 5 wins in 11 matches keeping them at fifth position in the Premier League. With the arrival of Mohamed Salah, it felt as though the team was finally finding the balance that could see them challenge at the top of the table. However, that hasn’t precisely…
For much of the summer, the name that kept featuring in the transfer speculation was that of Fabinho. It was open knowledge that Man Utd and PSG were adamantly trying to secure his signature, amongst other top names in Europe. But Monaco held out on all offers for him, not wanting to lose out on the…
Monaco star Fabinho might put pen to paper for Manchester United in the January transfer window, according to former French forward Robert Pires. The 24-year-old has made a meteoric rise in his football career during the three seasons he has spent at Monaco. Accordingly, he has picked interest from top English clubs, including Arsenal, Manchester…
Dimitar Berbatov has disclosed that he had informed Anthony Martial to be more positive when taking on defenders, prior to the forward’s move to Old Trafford. The strike duo had played alongside each other at Monaco during the Bulgarian’s time in Monte Carlo. On grounds of the chemistry they both shared, the Bulgarian had apparently advised the…
Wolverhampton Wanderers prodigy Ruben Vinagre has caught the eye of top Premier League clubs with his recent performances, as per reports. The 18-year-old defender joined Wolves last summer on loan from Ligue 1 giants Monaco, and has made a positive impression in the EFL Championship. The 5 ft 9 in Portuguese lacks in the physical strength…
Fabinho has been one of the hottest properties in Europe recently, and reports claim that Ligue 1 champions Monaco will let their talented player leave if they get the right valuation for the versatile midfielder. As per Le 10 Sport (via Bleacher Report), Monaco have slapped a £53.5 million price-tag on the 23-year-old, who is also…
It would be an understatement to say that PSG have established their dominance over the transfer market. Even their own big money swoops of the past seasons were dwarfed by the manner and fees that saw them secure the services of Neymar and Kylian Mbappe this summer. However, Man City are another club that are…
Jose Mourinho could go on to sign highly rated Ligue 1 star Fabinho next summer. The Monaco player was under Mourinho’s radar earlier this summer as well, but the club went on to sign Chelsea’s Nemanja Matic. The young versatile player was one of several midfield targets for Jose, and it is now being reported…
Juventus have joined the race to sign AS Monaco starlet Fabinho, according to reports. The Brazilian has been linked with a move away from the Stade Louis II for a number of transfer windows, with Man Utd being tipped as favourites to sign him for quite some time now. However, the English club has not…
AS Monaco are thoroughly enjoying the position they have placed themselves in over the past few seasons. Having secured their return to the top flight of French football, the side was quick to bankroll and sign young and upcoming talent. Perhaps they rightly foresaw the tremendous amount of money that these youngsters would fetch a…
Paris Saint-Germain have officially signed Kylian Mbappe on a season long loan, with an option to buy at the end of it. PSG have managed to sign the teenage sensation from their rival club just weeks after signing Neymar for a record transfer fee from Barcelona. In order to avoid a penalty because of the…
Fabinho won’t be joining his team-mate Kylian Mbappe at Paris Saint-Germain this summer, reports SFR Sport. Monaco have decided not to sell Fabinho to PSG this summer. The Ligue 1 champions feel that it would be stupid to strengthen a direct rival with two players in the same transfer window. As a result, Mbappe is…
Montenegrin forward Stevan Jovetic has joined Ligue 1 champions AS Monaco on a 4-year deal from Italian giants Inter Milan. The former Fiorentina and Manchester City player has joined for a reported £10m deal, as he looks to add more depth for the French side. The 27-year-old will wear the No. 10 shirt at Monaco vacated…
Philippe Coutinho’s current situation at Liverpool is still a thing of worry for Jurgen Klopp and the fans in red. The player is yet to decide on his immediate future, and thus, the possibility of him walking out of the Anfield doors in the next three days is as high as it can be. The…
French teenage sensation Kylian Mbappe is set become the world’s 2nd costliest player, overtaking fellow countryman Ousmane Dembele’s initial £96m move from Borussia Dortmund to Barcelona. The AS Monaco star has been subjected with a move to Paris Saint-Germain in recent times, and according to multiple reports, the latter has agreed a whopping £166m move, including…
With it emerging that Monaco’s Fabinho will be departing to PSG in a €55 million deal, they will have to look for a replacement for the stellar Brazilian and do it quick, as a mere few days remain in the transfer window. And the reigning French champions seem to have done just that, as The Daily…
Arsene Wenger has admitted defeat in his pursuit of Thomas Lemar from Monaco. Thomas Lemar had been a target for Arsenal throughout the transfer window, but boss Arsene believes that Monaco have now closed the door on a possible move. Monaco have seen many of their key players leave during the transfer window, but the…
Manchester United and Arsenal have been handed a massive boost in their pursuit of Thomas Lemar, as The Sun believes that Monaco are now willing to sell their star winger. According to recent reports, the Ligue 1 Champions revealed that there could be three more departures, as the trio of Kylian Mbappe, Fabinho, and Thomas…
In a window that has already seen them lose quality talent in the form of Tiemoue Bakayoko, Bernardo Silva, and Benjamin Mendy, AS Monaco now seem to be coming out in force. Following the possibility of losing key player Kylian Mbappé to Paris Saint-Germain in a potential big money move, the reigning Ligue 1 champions…
Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly in talks with French Champions AS Monaco to bring in one of their superstars, Kylian Mbappe, over a season-long loan deal, with the option to buy the striker next summer. PSG have already spent a world-record £200 million to bring Neymar to France, and thus, a loan move for…
AS Monaco have decided that they won’t sell Fabinho to rivals PSG. The news from Sky Sport comes days after it was widely reported that their Ligue 1 rivals were planning to bring both Kylian Mbappe and Fabinho to the French capital. However, this chaos has given some hope to Man Utd, who have been…
Reports from Spanish outlet Mundo Deportivo suggest that PSG have secured the services of Real Madrid target Kylian Mbappé for an astounding fee of £183 million. This means that the Monaco striker, who has been the key target of the Spanish giants for nearly the entirety of the transfer season, will become the second most…
Jose Mourinho has set his sights on securing a quality winger for Manchester United. Over the summer, the club has been linked with countless names for the position, most notably the likes of Ivan Perišić and Gareth Bale, as well as talks of a return of Cristiano Ronaldo. However, all of them have failed to…
AS Monaco star Fabinho wants to join fellow rivals PSG. The 23-year-old does want out from the French island city, and as per RMC Sport, he has already reached a verbal agreement with PSG, as manager Unai Emery looks to build the club around a Brazilian core of players. Monaco, on the other hand, have…
French starlet Kylian Mbappe has been on several transfer radars this summer, as he continues to be chased by a host of top European clubs, and surprisingly, the forward was left out from Monaco’s starting XI over the weekend. Ligue 1 champions Monaco kept a 100% record in their 2017-18 campaign after blowing away Dijon…
Monaco starlet Kylian Mbappe has reached an agreement in principle with Paris Saint-Germain, but will cost the club more than what they paid to sign Neymar, according to The Times. The 18-year-old wonder kid’s future has been up in the air for most of the summer. Monaco have been unwilling to let him leave, and…
Fabinho is still determined to seal a move away from AS Monaco this summer, and claims that his current club is aware of his desire to leave. The Brazilian defender-cum-midfielder has attracted interest from several of the biggest clubs in Europe, and has been set to leave France this summer. However, with Monaco already having…
Italian giants AC Milan’s hunt for a new striker to add to their summer spending spree continues, but the San Siro giants saw their bid for AS Monaco talisman Radamel Falcao get rejected. The Serie A club wants a big name to lead the attack, but they haven’t been successful in their pursuit yet. According…
French giants Paris Saint-Germain seem to be very close to complete the signing of AS Monaco duo Kylian Mbappe and Fabinho, as per reports. PSG, who lost the Ligue 1 title last season to Monaco, are keen to make a very strong comeback in both domestic and European competition. Having already captured Neymar from La…
Fabinho’s future as a Monaco player begins to look bleaker with every passing day. For much of this summer, the highly rated Brazilian has been linked with a move away from the club, and judging by a video that has recently emerged online, he is desperate to leave as soon as possible. The video shows…
Manchester City fans’ level of excitement went several notches higher, after French starlet and Europe’s most-wanted teenager Kylian Mbappe fuelled speculation over a move to the English club on social media. The Monaco forward posted a picture of himself on social media site Twitter, with City’s winger Leroy Sane, who joined the club last season.…
Jose Mourinho is prepared to splash big and land Fabinho from Monaco in a deal that could dent Manchester United’s coffers by up to €45 million, reports Spanish daily Don Balon. The development is a direct result of the fallout of the deal that would have seen PSG right-back Serge Aurier join the Red Devils. This…
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Association Sportive de Monaco Football Club, commonly referred to as AS Monaco, is a professional football club based in Monaco. It was founded in the year 1924. Although it is sometimes regarded as a French outfit, the club claims to "represent proudly the Principality of Monaco, faithful to its roots and opened to the world".
Monaco currently plays in the top tier of French football, the Ligue 1 – a competition the club has managed to win 8 times. They have also won five Coupe de France trophies, which makes them one of the most successful clubs in France.
AS Monaco's traditional colours are red and white, due to which the club is also known as Les Rouges et Blancs (The Red and Whites). The team plays its home matches at the Stade Louis II in Fontvieille.
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