Monaco parts ways with coach Pocognoli after disappointing season
Sebastien Pocognoli has been dismissed as Monaco's head coach after less than eight months in charge. The Belgian coach had a year remaining on his contract but was let go following a seventh-place Ligue 1 finish. Monaco will play in the UEFA Conference League play-offs instead of the Champions League. Pocognoli leaves alongside his assistants, with speculation about Filipe Luis as a potential replacement.
Match highlights
- Monaco confirmed the sacking of Sebastien Pocognoli after a seventh-place finish in Ligue 1.
- The club announced the end of its collaboration with Pocognoli at the conclusion of the 2025-2026 season.
- Pocognoli joined Monaco last October, replacing Adi Hutter.
- Despite a strong 10-match unbeaten run, Monaco missed out on Champions League qualification.
- Media reports suggest Filipe Luis is the favourite to become the next coach.
