Monaco appoints Brazilian coach Filipe Luís as its head coach following a recent spell at Flamengo. Multiple reports say Luís leaves Flamengo in March and takes up the Monaco role in the days that follow, described as coming roughly four months after his departure. Sources highlight his impact at Flamengo, where he leads the team to major trophies including the Brazilian league title and the Copa Libertadores in 2025. One outlet also notes that he is in charge of Flamengo at the Club World Cup last year. Reports also identify Luís’s playing background, noting he is a former left back who has represented Brazil and European clubs including Atlético Madrid and Chelsea. Monaco’s appointment is reported as a contract signed through June 2028. The move positions Luís to lead Monaco on a new project after a high-profile run at Flamengo, with coverage focused on the timing of his departure and his achievements with the Brazilian club.
Filipe Luís appointed Monaco head coach after Flamengo success
Monaco appoints Brazilian coach Filipe Luís as its head coach following a recent spell at Flamengo. Multiple reports say Luís leaves Flamengo in March and takes up the Monaco role in the days that fol...
- Filipe Luís is hired by Monaco as head coach.
- He previously coaches Flamengo and leaves the club in March.
- Reports say he signs a contract with Monaco through June 2028.
- At Flamengo, Luís is credited with winning the Brazilian title and the Copa Libertadores in 2025.
- Sources also mention he leads Flamengo at the Club World Cup last year.
Filipe Luis has taken charge of Monaco following a successful stint at Flamengo, who he led to the Copa Libertadores title last year. The post Former Chelsea and Atletico defender Luis named Monaco head coach appeared first on SoccerNews.
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