The list of Niko Kovac’s announced successors at AS Monaco
While Niko Kovac will be dismissed by AS Monaco, several names have already been mentioned to succeed him at the head of the Rock club.
A sentence gone and already replaced? This Thursday, AS Monaco is preparing to drop a bomb according to several sources. concordant. Niko Kovac, the Croatian coach of the Red and White, is about to be dismissed by the club of the Rock.
A sudden announcement, just a few hours after the first noises from the hallway announcing his departure. And, if the official confirmation is still pending on the official site of the club of the Principality, the first names are already circulating for his succession.
Thus, several names have been revealed in the press. According to daily information The team, three coaches are in the short-list of Paul Mitchell and Monegasque leaders. Free since his departure from AS Rome, Paulo Fonseca is mentioned in particular.
Another name announced, that of Jesse Marsch, the American trainer, pure product of the Red Bull sector and license after a sluggish start at RB Leipzig.
But the favorite to succeed Niko Kovac would be none other than Philippe Clément. The Belgian who is currently on the bench of Club Bruges, opponent of Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League group stage, is the hottest track in ASM. Clément, French-speaking, did “never hidden his desire to train in France“according to the daily. Hot slopes and, for the three, a real promise of play.