Filipe Luís's Monaco thrashing seals Conference League spot | OneFootball

Monaco (FRA) thrashed Górnik Zabrze (POL) 4-1 with Filipe Luís in charge

The start of Filipe Luís’s journey in charge of Monaco (FRA) has remained flawless. That is because the Monegasque side qualified for the second phase of the Conference League after routing Górnik Zabrze (POL) 4-1 at the Louis II.

Now, the team coached by the former Flamengo left-back awaits the draw for the matchups in the league phase of the European tournament. The French club is in pot one, alongside Atalanta (ITA), Braga (POR), Freiburg (GER) and Copenhagen (DNK).

Who scored the goals that secured qualification?

After winning the first leg 3-2 in Poland, Monaco defeated Górnik with goals from Paris Brunner, Coulibaly, Aleksandr Golovin and Mika Biereth. Janis Antiste scored the consolation goal for the visitors in France.

How has Filipe Luís’s start at Monaco been?

In addition to the wins in the Conference League, the Flamengo idol also earned a 1-0 victory over Le Havre at the Stade Océane in the opening round of Ligue 1. One of Monaco’s goals this season is to secure a spot in next year’s Champions League.

In the domestic competition, the top three teams qualify for the following season’s Champions League. It is worth noting that the Conference League champion qualifies for the Europa League, but not for the Champions League.

What is the next game for Filipe Luís’s Monaco?

After three straight wins, Filipe Luís’s Monaco will face a stern test this Sunday (30). The Monegasque side takes on Olympique de Marseille (FRA) in the second round of Ligue 1 at the Louis II, starting at 3:45 p.m. (Brasília time).

How did Filipe Luís do at Flamengo?

In the 2024 season, the coach won the Copa do Brasil against Atlético-MG. Then, in 2025, he lifted the Campeonato Carioca, the Brasileirão, the Supercopa do Brasil and the Libertadores.

In this way, Filipe Luís had a contract with Rubro-Negro until December 2025. After lengthy negotiations, the board of the Gávea club, led by Bap, reached an agreement with the coach. However, a few months later, it decided to break the deal and end the contract in March.

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