AS Monaco’s Stance on Youssouf Fofana Transfer

Published 2024-07-30 11:40 by Austin Ivy
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AS Monaco’s director, Thiago Scuro, has clarified the club’s position regarding the potential transfer of midfielder Youssouf Fofana. Scuro emphasised that any proposal must be beneficial for both the player and the club. He stated, “I’ve a good relationship with Fofana, we have been clear on the price needed since day one.” He added, “The proposal has to be good for Fofana but also for AS Monaco; otherwise, also staying here would be a possibility.”

Background on Youssouf Fofana

Youssouf Fofana, a 25-year-old midfielder, has been with AS Monaco since joining from Strasbourg. Known for his versatility and strong defensive skills, Fofana has attracted interest from several Premier League clubs, although Paris Saint-Germain has reportedly not shown interest.

Recent Developments

  • 2024-06-12: Reports indicated that Fofana was not on PSG’s radar, but Premier League clubs continued to show interest.
  • 2024-04-25: Fofana was being monitored by various clubs as his contract approached its end.

Thiago Scuro’s recent comments suggest that while AS Monaco is open to offers, they are also prepared for the possibility of Fofana remaining with the club if the right deal does not materialise.

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