Monaco appoints Filipe Luís as new head coach until 2028
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 6, 2026, 12:14 PM
Last updated Jul 6, 2026
Monaco has named Filipe Luís as its new head coach, officially announcing the appointment on July 6. The 40-year-old Brazilian has signed a contract running until June 2028, marking his first role leading a European team. Previously, he enjoyed success at Flamengo, winning multiple titles, including the Copa do Brasil and the Copa Libertadores. Luis will oversee players such as Paul Pogba and Ansu Fati, who are central to the club's ambitions. He is set to lead his first training session on July 8, as Monaco prepares for the upcoming UEFA Conference League playoffs scheduled for late August.
- •Filipe Luís signs with Monaco until June 2028
- •He previously coached Flamengo, winning several major titles
- •Monaco's squad will undergo medical exams and assessments soon
- •Upcoming UEFA Conference League playoffs are on August 20 and 27
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"Monaco officially announced on Monday (6) the appointment of Filipe Luís as its new head coach.At 40, the Brazilian signed a deal running until June 2028 and will have his first experience in charge ...
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