2025–26 AS Monaco FC season

Monaco
2025–26 season
PresidentDmitry Rybolovlev
Head coachAdi Hütter
(until 9 October)
Sébastien Pocognoli
(from 11 October)
StadiumStade Louis II
Ligue 16th
Coupe de FranceRound of 16
UEFA Champions LeagueKnockout phase play-offs
Top goalscorerLeague:
Folarin Balogun (9)

All:
Folarin Balogun (15)

The 2025–26 season is the 107th season in the history of Monaco, and the club's 13th consecutive season in Ligue 1. In addition to the domestic league, the club also participated in the Coupe de France and the UEFA Champions League.

Players

First-team squad

As of 13 January 2026[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  FIN Lukas Hradecky
2 DF  BRA Vanderson
3 DF  ENG Eric Dier
4 DF  NED Jordan Teze
5 DF  GER Thilo Kehrer (vice-captain)
6 MF  SUI Denis Zakaria (captain)
8 MF  FRA Paul Pogba
9 FW  USA Folarin Balogun
10 MF  RUS Aleksandr Golovin (3rd captain)
11 MF  FRA Maghnes Akliouche
12 DF  BRA Caio Henrique
13 DF  FRA Christian Mawissa
14 FW  DEN Mika Biereth
15 MF  SEN Lamine Camara
16 GK  SUI Philipp Köhn
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF  BEL Stanis Idumbo
18 FW  JPN Takumi Minamino
19 FW  NGA George Ilenikhena
20 DF  FRA Kassoum Ouattara
21 FW  FRA Lucas Michal
22 DF  GHA Mohammed Salisu
23 MF  FRA Aladji Bamba
25 DF  BEL Wout Faes (on loan from Leicester City)
27 FW  SEN Krépin Diatta
28 DF  FRA Mamadou Coulibaly
29 FW  GER Paris Brunner
31 FW  ESP Ansu Fati (on loan from Barcelona)
40 GK  FRA Jules Stawiecki
43 FW  FRA Pape Cabral
50 GK  FRA Yann Lienard

Transfers

In

No. Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
8 MF Paul Pogba Free agent Free 28 June 2025 [2]
31 FW Ansu Fati Barcelona Loan with option to buy 1 July 2025 [3]
3 DF Eric Dier Bayern Munich Free 1 July 2025 [4]
1 GK Lukas Hradecky Bayer Leverkusen €2,000,000 8 August 2025 [5]
25 DF Wout Faes Leicester City Loan with option to buy 13 January 2026 [6]

Out

Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
DF Ismail Jakobs Galatasaray €8,000,000 1 July 2025 [7]
DF Valy Konaté Cercle Brugge Loan 1 July 2025 [8]
FW Edan Diop Cercle Brugge Loan 18 July 2025 [9]

Pre-season friendlies

11 July 2025 Friendly Monaco 1–0 Cercle Brugge La Turbie
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Caio Henrique  39'
  • Camara  63'
  • Gomis 78' (o.g.)
Report
  • Konaté  19'  28'
  • Ravych  63'
Stadium: Monaco Training Center
16 July 2025 Friendly Coventry City 0–5 Monaco Burton upon Trent
17:00 BST (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: St. George’s Park
19 July 2025 Friendly Nottingham Forest 0–0 Monaco Chesterfield
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Report Stadium: SMH Group Stadium
26 July 2025 Friendly Arminia Bielefeld 0–3 Monaco Bielefeld
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: SchücoArena
Attendance: 20,216
30 July 2025 Friendly Monaco 3–1 Torino La Turbie
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Monaco Training Center
31 July 2025 Friendly Monaco 3–1 Torino La Turbie
10:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Monaco Training Center
3 August 2025 Friendly Ajax 2–2 Monaco Amsterdam
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena
Attendance: 52,705
8 August 2025 Friendly Monaco 1–2 Inter Milan Monaco
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 10,000

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 1 16 August 2025 16 May 2026 Matchday 1 TBD 27 14 4 9 47 38 +9 051.85
Coupe de France 21 December 2025 5 February 2026 Round of 64 Round of 16 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 066.67
UEFA Champions League 18 September 2025 25 February 2026 League phase Knockout phase play-offs 10 2 5 3 12 19 −7 020.00
Total 40 18 9 13 65 62 +3 045.00

Last updated: 22 March 2026
Source: Soccerway

Ligue 1

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
4 Lyon 27 14 5 8 41 29 +12 47 Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
5 Lille 27 14 5 8 42 34 +8 47 Qualification for the Europa League league phase[a]
6 Monaco 27 14 4 9 47 38 +9 46
7 Rennes 27 12 8 7 43 37 +6 44 Qualification for the Conference League play-off round
8 Strasbourg 27 11 7 9 43 33 +10 40
Updated to match(es) played on 22 March 2026. Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Goals scored; 8) Away goals scored; 9) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).[10]
Notes:
  1. ^ The 2025–26 Coupe de France winners also qualify for the Europa League league phase (or the sixth-placed team if the Coupe de France winners finish in the top five). If the Coupe de France winners finish in the top six, the Conference League spot will be passed to the seventh-placed team.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
27 14 4 9 47 38  +9 46 9 1 4 29 19  +10 5 3 5 18 19  −1

Last updated: 22 March 2026.
Source: Ligue 1

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHA
ResultWLWWWLDDWWLLLWLLLLDWDWWWWWW
Position184314576256877999101010887766
Updated to match(es) played on 22 March 2026. Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The match schedule was released on 27 June 2025.[11]

16 August 2025 1 Monaco 3–1 Le Havre Monaco
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 11,734
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
24 August 2025 2 Lille 1–0 Monaco Villeneuve-d'Ascq
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Attendance: 43,549
Referee: Willy Delajod
31 August 2025 3 Monaco 3–2 Strasbourg Monaco
17:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 8,718
Referee: Benoît Bastien
13 September 2025 4 Auxerre 1–2 Monaco Auxerre
21:05 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 16,703
Referee: Romain Lissorgue
21 September 2025 5 Monaco 5–2 Metz Monaco
17:05 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 6,080
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
27 September 2025 6 Lorient 3–1 Monaco Lorient
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
Attendance: 15,561
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
5 October 2025 7 Monaco 2–2 Nice Monaco
17:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 8,306
Referee: Willy Delajod
18 October 2025 8 Angers 1–1 Monaco Angers
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 13,423
Referee: Jérémy Stinat
25 October 2025 9 Monaco 1–0 Toulouse Monaco
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 7,086
Referee: Guillaume Paradis
29 October 2025 10 Nantes 3–5 Monaco Nantes
21:05 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
Attendance: 33,653
Referee: Jérôme Brisard
1 November 2025 11 Monaco 0–1 Paris FC Monaco
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 10,727
Referee: Eric Wattellier
8 November 2025 12 Monaco 1–4 Lens Monaco
21:05 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 9,456
Referee: Bastien Dechepy
22 November 2025 13 Rennes 4–1 Monaco Rennes
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 27,681
Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj
29 November 2025 14 Monaco 1–0 Paris Saint-Germain Monaco
17:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 11,546
Referee: Clément Turpin
5 December 2025 15 Brest 1–0 Monaco Brest
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé
Attendance: 14,522
Referee: Thomas Léonard
14 December 2025 16 Marseille 1–0 Monaco Marseille
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 64,509
Referee: François Letexier
3 January 2026 17 Monaco 1–3 Lyon Monaco
17:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 11,828
Referee: Jérôme Brisard
16 January 2026 18 Monaco 1–3 Lorient Monaco
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 4,810
Referee: Willy Delajod
24 January 2026 19 Le Havre 0–0 Monaco Le Havre
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Stade Océane
Attendance: 19,033
Referee: Marc Bollengier
31 January 2025 20 Monaco 4–0 Rennes Monaco
21:05 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 5,319
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
8 February 2026 21 Nice 0–0 Monaco Nice
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 24,243
Referee: Benoît Bastien
13 February 2026 22 Monaco 3–1 Nantes Monaco
21:05 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 5,237
Referee: Eric Wattellier
21 February 2026 23 Lens 2–3 Monaco Lens
17:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis
Attendance: 37,727
Referee: Willy Delajod
28 February 2026 24 Monaco 2–0 Angers Monaco
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 5,186
Referee: Guillaume Paradis
6 March 2026 25 Paris Saint-Germain 1–3 Monaco Paris
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 46,806
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
14 March 2026 26 Monaco 2–0 Brest Monaco
21:05 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 5,288
Referee: Jérémie Pignard
22 March 2026 27 Lyon 1–2 Monaco Décines-Charpieu
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 56,039
Referee: François Letexier
5 April 2026 28 Monaco v Marseille Monaco
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Louis II
10 April 2026 29 Paris FC v Monaco Paris
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Jean-Bouin
19 April 2026 30 Monaco v Auxerre Monaco
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Louis II
26 April 2026 31 Toulouse v Monaco Toulouse
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
3 May 2026 32 Metz v Monaco Longeville-lès-Metz
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
9 May 2026 33 Monaco v Lille Monaco
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Louis II
16 May 2026 34 Strasbourg v Monaco Strasbourg
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade de la Meinau

Coupe de France

21 December 2025 Round of 64 Auxerre 1–2 Monaco Auxerre
14:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 9,833
Referee: Romain Lissorgue
10 January 2026 Round of 32 Orléans 1–3 Monaco Orléans
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Source
Attendance: 6,800
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
5 February 2026 Round of 16 Strasbourg 3–1 Monaco Strasbourg
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Meinau
Attendance: 29,586
Referee: Jérémy Stinat

UEFA Champions League

League phase

The draw for the league phase was held on 28 August 2025.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
19 Club Brugge 8 3 1 4 15 17 −2 10 Advance to knockout phase play-offs (unseeded)
20 Galatasaray 8 3 1 4 9 11 −2 10
21 Monaco 8 2 4 2 8 14 −6 10
22 Qarabağ 8 3 1 4 13 21 −8 10
23 Bodø/Glimt 8 2 3 3 14 15 −1 9
Source: UEFA[12]
Rules for classification: League phase tiebreakers
Round12345678
GroundAHHAAHAH
ResultLDDWDWLD
Position3330271923192121
Points012569910
Source: UEFA
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
18 September 2025 1 Club Brugge 4–1 Monaco Bruges, Belgium
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 25,007
Referee: Simone Sozza (Italy)
1 October 2025 2 Monaco 2–2 Manchester City Monaco
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 11,275
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Spain)
22 October 2025 3 Monaco 0–0 Tottenham Hotspur Monaco
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 11,365
Referee: Marco Guida (Italy)
4 November 2025 4 Bodø/Glimt 0–1 Monaco Bodø, Norway
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion
Attendance: 7,842
Referee: Damian Sylwestrzak (Poland)
26 November 2025 5 Pafos 2–2 Monaco Limassol, Cyprus
19:45 EET (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Alphamega Stadium
Attendance: 8,347
Referee: Ivan Kružliak (Slovakia)
9 December 2025 6 Monaco 1–0 Galatasaray Monaco
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 9,887
Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)
20 January 2026 7 Real Madrid 6–1 Monaco Madrid, Spain
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Bernabéu
Attendance: 73,599
Referee: Espen Eskås (Norway)
28 January 2026 8 Monaco 0–0 Juventus Monaco
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 10,287
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez (Spain)

Knockout phase

Knockout phase play-offs

The draw for the knockout phase play-offs was held on 30 January 2026.

17 February 2026 First leg Monaco 2–3 Paris Saint-Germain Monaco
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 10,287
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Spain)
25 February 2026 Second leg Paris Saint-Germain 2–2
(5–4 agg.)
Monaco Paris, France
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 47,511
Referee: István Kovács (Romania)

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total Ligue 1 Coupe de France UEFA Champions League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK  FIN Lukáš Hrádecký 13 0 10 0 1 0 2 0
16 GK  SUI Philipp Köhn 29 0 17+2 0 2 0 8 0
50 GK  FRA Yann Lienard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF  BRA Vanderson 23 0 7+7 0 1 0 8 0
3 DF  ENG Eric Dier 13 2 7+2 1 1 0 3 1
4 DF  NED Jordan Teze 37 3 20+6 0 2 0 7+2 3
5 DF  GER Thilo Kehrer 32 0 20 0 3 0 7+2 0
12 DF  BRA Caio Henrique 31 0 16+3 0 3 0 9 0
13 DF  FRA Christian Mawissa 15 0 7+4 0 1 0 1+2 0
20 DF  FRA Kassoum Ouattara 24 0 12+3 0 1+1 0 2+5 0
22 DF  GHA Mohammed Salisu 18 1 12 1 1 0 5 0
25 DF  BEL Wout Faes 9 0 7 0 0 0 2 0
Midfielders
6 MF  SUI Denis Zakaria 25 2 15+1 2 3 0 6 0
8 MF  FRA Paul Pogba 3 0 0+3 0 0 0 0 0
10 MF  RUS Aleksandr Golovin 29 4 17+2 4 3 0 6+1 0
11 MF  FRA Maghnes Akliouche 36 7 22+2 6 2 0 10 1
15 MF  SEN Lamine Camara 23 0 15+2 0 1 0 5 0
17 MF  BEL Stanis Idumbo 12 1 0+8 1 1+2 0 0+1 0
21 MF  FRA Lucas Michal 4 0 0+2 0 0 0 0+2 0
23 MF  FRA Aladji Bamba 18 0 6+5 0 0+2 0 2+3 0
28 MF  FRA Mamadou Coulibaly 29 3 13+6 3 1+1 0 5+3 0
43 MF  SEN Pape Cabral 6 0 0+4 0 0 0 0+2 0
44 MF  BEL Samuel Nibombé 1 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
Forwards
9 FW  USA Folarin Balogun 36 15 19+4 9 2+1 1 10 5
14 FW  DEN Mika Biereth 37 6 13+13 3 3 3 1+7 0
18 FW  JPN Takumi Minamino 21 4 11+4 3 1 0 4+1 1
19 FW  FRA George Ilenikhena 20 4 3+12 2 0+2 2 0+3 0
24 FW  CIV Simon Adingra 9 2 5+2 2 0 0 1+1 0
27 FW  SEN Krépin Diatta 19 0 9+6 0 0+1 0 2+1 0
29 FW  GER Paris Brunner 5 0 1+4 0 0 0 0 0
31 FW  ESP Ansu Fati 22 9 5+12 8 0 0 3+2 1
Players transferred out during the season
7 MF  MAR Eliesse Ben Seghir 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 22 March 2026
Source: Competitions

References

  1. ^ "Players". AS Monaco FC. Archived from the original on 6 November 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Paul Pogba to AS Monaco". AS Monaco FC. 28 June 2025.
  3. ^ "Ansu Fati joins AS Monaco". AS Monaco FC. 1 July 2025.
  4. ^ "Eric Dier joins AS Monaco". AS Monaco FC. 14 May 2025.
  5. ^ "Lukas Hradecký is Monégasque!". AS Monaco FC. 8 August 2025.
  6. ^ "Wout Faes is Rouge et Blanc!". AS Monaco FC. 13 January 2026.
  7. ^ "Galatasaray sign Ismail Jakobs". Galatasaray. 3 September 2024.
  8. ^ "Valy Konaté strengthens green and black defence". Cercle Brugge. 3 September 2024.
  9. ^ "Edan Diop joins Cercle Bruges on loan". AS Monaco. 25 June 2025.
  10. ^ "League Rules" (PDF). www.lfp.fr. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  11. ^ "Key Ligue 1 for the 2025-26 season". Ligue 1. 27 June 2025.
  12. ^ "League phase table". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 28 January 2026.