Monaco Team News - Soccer

Folarin Balogun - Set for three months out Balogun (shoulder) is expected to miss three months, according to manager Adi Hutter.

Impact Balogun's shoulder injury is as serious as originally feared, meaning he's expected to miss at least three months. Hutter was quick to add Monaco could be in the market for a new striker in the Winter window. If no new strikers comes in it would likely mean more minutes up top for Eliesse Ben Seghir or George Ilenikhena.

18 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Denis Zakaria - Out Saturday Zakaria (calf) isn't an option for Saturday's trip to Reims, according to Luke Entwistle.

Impact Zakaria isn't set to play during Saturday's trip to Reims, but could return for a Wednesday clash with PSG. The midfielder is a crucial part of the team in holding midfield, and would likely be given starting minutes when fit. He may not return until after the Christmas break if he's not back to full fitness Wednesday.

18 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Radoslaw Majecki - Out for the next two games Majecki (adductors) experienced discomfort at the end of the game against Arsenal and will miss the next two games against Reims and PSG, according to L'Equipe.

Impact Majecki started the last 11 games for Monaco, recording 31 saves and keeping three clean sheets. He conceded 10 goals in his last five matches. His injury could provide an opportunity for Philipp Kohn to step in, as Kohn started the season as the starting goalkeeper before Majecki's return, keeping three clean sheets in nine games.

23 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Eliot Matazo - Subbed in on Wednesday Matazo generated one tackle (one won) in Wednesday's 3-0 loss to Arsenal.

Impact Matazo replaced Lamine Camara in the 81st minute and recorded four touches. Matazo also made a tackle. He has featured in three games this European campaign, appearing off the bench in all of those.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Vanderson - Registers most crosses Vanderson (suspension) had one shot (zero on goal) and four crosses (one accurate) in Wednesday's 3-0 loss versus Arsenal. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 63rd minut...

Impact Vanderson recorded the most crosses in the game, completed a dribble and also made three tackles and an interception. He has started all games this European campaign and created eight chances, assisting twice.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

"That will never change" - Thierry Henry makes bullish claim on Arsenal, Barcelona and Monaco when asked to choose favourite club Thierry Henry recently picked between his three former clubs - Arsenal, AS Monaco, and Barcelona.

1 DAY AGO • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Radoslaw Majecki - Concedes three Majecki recorded five saves and allowed three goals in Wednesday's 3-0 defeat versus Arsenal.

Impact Majecki made five saves and a clearance. He has recorded nine saves in the four games this European campaign. Over the weekend, he faces Reims in the league.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Bukayo Saka and Mikel Arteta react as Arsenal defeat Monaco in Champions League

2 DAYS AGO • YOUTUBE

Arsenal vs. Monaco: Extended Highlights | UCL League Phase MD 6

2 DAYS AGO • YOUTUBE

USMNT, Monaco striker Folarin Balogun to undergo shoulder surgery

United States men's national team and Monaco striker Folarin Balogun will undergo surgery on his recently dislocated shoulder.

2 DAYS AGO

USMNT, Monaco striker Folarin Balogun to undergo shoulder surgery

Christian Mawissa - Ban served Mawissa served a one-match ban during the match with Arsenal and is now eligible once more.

Impact Mawissa picked up the ban due to yellow card accumulation, and was forced to miss one match. The defender has been a depth option for the most part, and should be in for a solid role in the Champions League now that he's available again.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Denis Zakaria - Diagnosed with calf injury Zakaria is out for Wednesday's match against Arsenal due to a calf injury, his club confirmed.

Impact Zakaria has had his injury diagnosed after being a late scratch from the club's most recent match, as the midfielder suffered an injury to his calf. This is a brutal turn for the midfielder, as he is a regular starter when fit and just returned from a four-match absence due to injury three games ago. That said, this will force a change, with Eliot Matazo as a possible replacement.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Aleksandr Golovin - Creates three chances in win Golovin generated one shot (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and three chances created in Saturday's 2-0 win against Toulouse.

Impact Golovin had a good all-around outing and led Monaco in chances created during the home win. He also co-led his side in tackles four) on defense. The midfielder has two goals and one assist in 16 appearances (12 starts).

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Maghnes Akliouche - Takes six shots in win Akliouche had six shots (one on goal), three crosses (zero accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 2-0 victory versus Toulouse.

Impact Akliouche led Monaco with a season-high six shots during the match, but could not find the back of the net. He had a great offensive performance, leading his side in crosses as well. The midfielder has four goals and four assists in 18 appearances (15 starts) in 2024-25.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Breel Embolo - Scores as substitute Embolo scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-0 victory against Toulouse. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 69th min...

Impact Embolo subbed on in the second half and scored in the 82nd minute to seal the deal with his fifth goal in the season. The forward also received his third yellow card in 2024-25, second in Ligue 1 play.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Lamine Camara - Assists in home win Camara assisted once to go with two crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 2-0 victory over Toulouse.

Impact Camara created Wilfried Singo's opener in the 50th minute with his second assist in the campaign. He also helped on defense leading Monaco in tackles (four) and making a season-high four clearances. The midfielder took one of their two corner kicks in the match.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Wilfried Singo - Scores opener versus Toulouse Singo (suspension) scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Saturday's 2-0 victory against Toulouse.

Impact Singo scored the opener in the 50th minute with his second goal in the season. The centerback also did well on defense leading Monaco in clearances (six). That was his 14th start in 17 overall appearances in 2024-25.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Radoslaw Majecki - Keeps clean sheet in win Majecki had three saves and allowed zero goals in Saturday's 2-0 win over Toulouse.

Impact Majecki made three or more saves for just the third time in 10 starts to help Monaco earn the home win. The goalkeeper logged his thid clean sheet in the season as well. He will now look to keep the momentum at Reims on Saturday, but they will first visit Arsenal in UCL play on Wednesday.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Vanderson - Picks up suspension Vanderson is set for a one-match ban due to yellow card accumulation.

Impact Vanderson is out for the weekend, with the defender seeing his first suspension of the season. He is their regular starter at right-back, so this will force a change, with Jordan Teze as his likely replacement. He will next be available when facing PSG on Dec. 18.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Christian Mawissa - Suspended for UCL play Mawissa has picked up a one-match ban and is out for Wednesday's match against Arsenal.

Impact Mawissa is heading to the sidelines due to yellow card accumulation, set to miss Wednesday's match. That said, Caio Henrique will likely serve at left-back against Arsenal, as he and Mawissa typically split time in that position. He will return after the match against Arsenal when the club faces Aston Villa on Jan. 21.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Monaco beats Toulouse and is five points behind Ligue 1 leader PSG

Monaco got back to winning ways ahead of its trip to Arsenal next week in the Champions League after beating Toulouse 2-0 in Ligue 1

6 DAYS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Denis Zakaria - Late scratch against Toulouse Zakaria is out for Saturday's match against Toulouse, according to his club.

Impact Zakaria was ruled out just ahead of game time Saturday, with the midfielder appearing to pick up an issue in warmups. This is a tough break for the club, as he is a regular starter, having only missed one start this season when fit. He was replaced by Elior Matazo, who will likely remain in his spot if he misses more time.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Lamine Camara - Finds starting spot Camara (illness) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Toulouse.

Impact Camara has recovered from his illness, with the midfielder making the starting XI after missing their last match. He should continue in the starting XI moving forward, as he has only missed the start four times this season, with three of those due to injury.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Folarin Balogun - Won't face Toulouse Balogun (shoulder) is out for Saturday's match against Toulouse.

Impact Balogun will miss out due to his shoulder issues, with Saturday being his first absence due to the problems. This will force a change, as he did start in their last match, with George Ilenikhena taking his spot. With heavy doubt heading into Saturday's match, he is likely going to be questionable for Wednesday's UCL match against Arsenal.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Folarin Balogun - Uncertain Saturday Balogun (shoulder) is a doubt for Saturday's clash with Toulouse, according to manager Adi Hutter.

Impact Balogun is a heavy doubt for Saturday's match as he struggles with a shoulder injury. The forward has been dealing with the shoulder pain for months and has been a doubt in most matches. With limited matches before the Christmas break there is some hope Balogun can make it to the break and recover.

DECEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

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USMNT, Monaco striker Folarin Balogun to undergo shoulder surgery

Monaco beats Toulouse and is five points behind Ligue 1 leader PSG