Filipe Luis appointed AS Monaco manager after Pocognoli departure

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Last updated Jul 3, 2026

Filipe Luis appointed AS Monaco manager after Pocognoli departure
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Filipe Luis has been appointed as the new manager of AS Monaco, confirming a deal on July 3, 2026. He replaces Sébastien Pocognoli, who ended the season with the club finishing in seventh place in Ligue 1, missing out on Champions League qualification. Luis previously managed Flamengo, where he won the Copa Libertadores in the 2024-25 season before leaving after 100 games. This will mark his first managerial role in Europe as Monaco prepares for the upcoming UEFA Europa Conference League campaign.

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  • Filipe Luis replaces Sébastien Pocognoli as AS Monaco's head coach.
  • Monaco finished seventh in Ligue 1, missing the Champions League.
  • Luis led Flamengo to win the Copa Libertadores in 2024-25.
  • He will manage the club in the UEFA Europa Conference League.
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Filipe Luis has been named as the new manager of AS Monaco. The Brazilian has signed a X-year deal, as confirmed on Wednesday.Luis has succeeded Sébastien Pocognoli in the role. The Belgian had rep...

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