In addition to poor results, Monaco is hampered by a delicate financial situation. The club must sell before buying, leaving Sébastien Pocognoli with very few solutions.
AS Monaco continues its disappointments with a series of seven defeats in eight Ligue 1 matches. Sébastien Pocognoli had taken back control to stop the bleeding, but the Belgian coach was faced with a squad that was far too short.
Louis II’s public lost patience and made it known loudly. The Ultras increased the boos, targeting the players as well as the management and the coach. In France, Pocognoli is constantly questioned, with several consultants calling for his departure.
A financial problem
UEFA monitors the club’s spending, forcing management to sell before they can recruit. These rules block the winter transfer window and come before the needs of the team…
The fall in TV rights had a serious impact on the club’s finances. Without this money, Monaco no longer has the means to replace summer departures and must think about its financial stability, even if the coach has to make do with the means at hand.
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For now, alone Wout Faes came on loan to plug holes in defense. Monaco finds itself up against the wall, the club must sell its players to breathe.