ASM formalizes the signing of a defender!
AS Monaco Mercato: After recruiting Malang Sarr from Chelsea, the club formalized the extension of a defender on Friday.
AS Monaco Mercato: Caio Henrique extends to ASM
While the club was eliminated from the Champions League on Tuesday after losing to PSV Eindhoven, the club has just formalized this Friday the extension of a defender. Present at the club since 2020, Caio Henrique extend its lease for two years, or until 2027. The left-back is currently playing his third season in the red and white colors where he has quickly established himself as an important player for the club. ” Since his arrival at the Club, Caio has displayed an exemplary state of mind. His mentality and his qualities as a player have made him an important player in our squad. His work has allowed him to progress on a daily basis and develop his profile. We are delighted that it is long term with AS Monaco! “a declared Paul Mitchellsporting director of AS Monaco.
Arrived from Atlético Madrid, he is the author of two very successful seasons in the Principality. He is one of the most used players in the Monegasque squad last season with 49 games in all competitions where he scored 13 goals and provided 9 assists. It is a major asset in European competitions, author of 8 goals in the Europa League during the previous edition. He contributes greatly to the second consecutive podium achieved by Monaco.
” Prolonging at AS Monaco and continuing my journey within the Club is a great joy for me. Since my arrival, I have had the opportunity to express myself and develop my qualities. I am happy to be able to continue to do so and to be part of the long term with AS Monaco, within this magnificent group, and in a club full of ambitions. “
AS Monaco Mercato: Caio Henrique in competition with Malang Sarr
Caio Henrique will have to recover from the Covid if he wants to resume his starting position on the left flank. In competition with Ismail Jakobs, he will also face Malang Sarr, the new ASM recruit, arrived from Chelsea. Although he is a central defender, he can be used on the left side in a four-man defense, a preferential scheme of Philippe Clement. For the time being, Caio Henrique still remains the number 1 choice in this position where he can also evaluate in piston on his left side.