Did you know ? Albert of Monaco: son and nephew Louis Ducruet made football his job
The rock will soon welcome a new resident: Louis Ducruet, the son of Stephanie of Monacoannounced on Tuesday 23 November that his company and he are expecting their first child. This happy event to come be accompanied by a definitive return of the future father to Monaco? Passionate about football and himself an amateur player, Louis Ducruet made this sport his job after a Licence in sports management from Western Carolina University, an American university located in North Carolina. If he already sees himself at the head of AS Monaco, his professional ambitions nevertheless carried it 1,634 kilometers from the rock.
After four years with the Monegasque club as an international recruiter, the son of Princess Stéphanie and her former bodyguard preferred to end his duties in July 2020. “I wanted to discover other ways of working, in an environment other than the Monegasque environment, which is quite special. At AS Monaco, I was a bit stuck. I preferred to leave to come back better”, he then explained to Gala in November of the same year. Despite offers in France, it was in the United Kingdom, more precisely in Nottingham Forest, that Louis Ducruet found this coveted environment. “It’s a family club, very popular in England, which has values that I can identify with,” he said.
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