Official: Sébastien Pocognoli appointed as new Monaco head coach

The French club has officially announced the appointment of a new head coach.

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Details: Monaco have named Sébastien Pocognoli as their new head coach following the dismissal of Adi Hütter. According to the club's press service, the 38-year-old Belgian tactician has signed a contract running until the summer of 2027.

Before moving to France, Pocognoli was in charge of Belgian side Union. Last season, he oversaw 69 matches: 39 wins, 15 draws, and 15 losses. Under his leadership, the team secured two national trophies: the Belgian league title and the Belgian Cup.

Monaco currently sits fifth in the Ligue 1 standings, having collected 13 points from seven rounds.

Reminder: Paul Pogba has suffered another injury, delaying his Monaco debut.