# 2017–18 AS Monaco FC season

The 2017–18 season was AS Monaco FC's fifth consecutive season in Ligue 1 since promotion from Ligue 2 in 2013. They were the defending Ligue 1 champions and also took part in the Coupe de France, the Coupe de la Ligue, the Trophée des Champions and the UEFA Champions League.

## Squad

    As of 31 January 2018
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | CRO | Danijel Subašić |
| 2 | MF | BRA | Fabinho |
| 5 | DF | BRA | Jemerson |
| 6 | DF | BRA | Jorge |
| 7 | MF | ALG | Rachid Ghezzal |
| 8 | MF | POR | João Moutinho |
| 9 | FW | COL | Radamel Falcao (captain) |
| 10 | FW | MNE | Stevan Jovetić |
| 14 | FW | SEN | Keita Baldé |
| 15 | FW | FRA | Adama Diakhaby |
| 16 | GK | SUI | Diego Benaglio |
| 17 | MF | BEL | Youri Tielemans |
| 19 | DF | FRA | Djibril Sidibé |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 20 | MF | POR | Rony Lopes |
| 21 | DF | FRA | Julien Serrano |
| 22 | FW | ESP | Jordi Mboula |
| 23 | FW | ITA | Pietro Pellegri |
| 24 | DF | ITA | Andrea Raggi |
| 25 | DF | POL | Kamil Glik |
| 26 | MF | BRA | Gabriel Boschilia |
| 27 | MF | FRA | Thomas Lemar |
| 28 | MF | MLI | Adama Traoré |
| 30 | GK | SEN | Seydou Sy |
| 35 | DF | FRA | Kévin N'Doram |
| 38 | DF | MLI | Almamy Touré |
| 40 | GK | FRA | Loïc Badiashile |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 4 | DF | NED | Terence Kongolo (on loan to Huddersfield Town) |
| 18 | MF | FRA | Soualiho Meïté (on loan to Bordeaux) |
| 23 | DF | FRA | Pierre-Daniel N'Guinda (on loan to US Quevilly-Rouen) |
| — | GK | FRA | Paul Nardi (on loan to Cercle Brugge) |
| — | DF | FRA | Jordy Gaspar (on loan to Cercle Brugge) |
| — | DF | POR | Rúben Vinagre (on loan to Wolverhampton Wanderers) |
| — | MF | FRA | Tristan Muyumba (on loan to Cercle Brugge) |
| — | MF | FRA | Jonathan Mexique (on loan to Cercle Brugge) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | FRA | Guevin Tormin (on loan to Cercle Brugge) |
| — | MF | MAR | Youssef Aït Bennasser (on loan to Caen) |
| — | MF | POR | Gil Dias (on loan to Fiorentina) |
| — | FW | FRA | Irvin Cardona (on loan to Cercle Brugge) |
| — | FW | FRA | Kylian Mbappé (on loan to Paris Saint-Germain) |
| — | FW | CIV | Lacina Traoré (on loan to Amiens) |
| — | FW | FRA | Ilyes Chaïbi (on loan to Wacker Innsbruck) |

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Position | Name | From | Fee |
| 24 May 2017† | FW | Stevan Jovetić | Inter Milan | Undisclosed |
| 24 May 2017† | MF | Youri Tielemans | Anderlecht | €25 million |
| 16 June 2017† | DF | Jordy Gaspar | Lyon | Undisclosed |
| 16 June 2017† | GK | Diego Benaglio | VfL Wolfsburg | Undisclosed |
| 17 June 2017 | MF | Soualiho Meïté | Zulte-Waregem | €8 million |
| 21 June 2017† | FW | Jordi Mboula | Barcelona | Undisclosed |
| 3 July 2017 | DF | Terence Kongolo | Feyenoord | €12 million |
| 11 July 2017 | GK | Álvaro Fernández | Osasuna | Undisclosed |
| 2 August 2017 | FW | Adama Diakhaby | Rennes | €10 million |
| 8 August 2017 | MF | Rachid Ghezzal | Lyon | Free |
| 29 August 2017 | MF | Keita Baldé | Lazio | €30 million |
| 27 January 2018 | FW | Pietro Pellegri | Genoa | €25 million |
    † Transfers arranged on the above dates, but were not finalised until 1 July.

### Out

| Date | Position | Name | To | Fee |
| 26 May 2017† | MF | Bernardo Silva | Manchester City | €50 million |
| 16 June 2017† | MF | Nabil Dirar | Fenerbahçe | €4.5 million |
| 24 June 2017† | FW | Valère Germain | Marseille | Undisclosed |
| 3 July 2017 | FW | Corentin Jean | Toulouse | Undisclosed |
| 14 July 2017 | DF | Abdou Diallo | Mainz 05 | Undisclosed |
| 15 July 2017 | MF | Tiémoué Bakayoko | Chelsea | £40 million |
| 24 July 2017 | DF | Benjamin Mendy | Manchester City | £52 million |
| 7 August 2017 | MF | Allan Saint-Maximin | Nice | €10 million |
| 26 January 2018 | FW | Guido Carrillo | Southampton | £19 million |
    † Transfers arranged on the above dates, but were not finalised until 1 July.

### Loans out

| Date from | Position | Name | To | Date to |
| 16 June 2017 | GK | Paul Nardi | Cercle Brugge | End of season |
| 23 June 2017 | MF | Jonathan Mexique | Cercle Brugge | End of season |
| 23 June 2017 | MF | Guevin Tormin | Cercle Brugge | End of season |
| 29 June 2017 | MF | Tristan Muyumba | Cercle Brugge | End of season |
| 18 July 2017 | DF | Jordy Gaspar | Cercle Brugge | End of season |
| 18 July 2017 | FW | Irvin Cardona | Cercle Brugge | End of season |
| 18 July 2017 | DF | Rúben Vinagre | Wolverhampton Wanderers | End of season |
| 15 August 2017 | MF | Gil Dias | Fiorentina | Two season loan |
| 31 August 2017 | FW | Kylian Mbappé | Paris Saint-Germain | End of season |
| 31 August 2017 | FW | Lacina Traoré | Amiens | End of season |
| 7 July 2017 | DF | Elderson Echiéjilé | Sivasspor | End of season |
| 2 January 2018 | DF | Terence Kongolo | Huddersfield Town | End of season |
| 2 January 2018 | MF | Soualiho Meïté | Bordeaux | End of season |
| 30 January 2018 | FW | Ilyes Chaïbi | Wacker Innsbruck | End of season |
| January 2018 | DF | Pierre-Daniel N'Guinda | Quevilly-Rouen | End of season |

## Competitions
### Trophée des Champions
### Ligue 1
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain (C) | 38 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 108 | 29 | +79 | 93 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Monaco | 38 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 85 | 45 | +40 | 80 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 3 | Lyon | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 87 | 43 | +44 | 78 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 4 | Marseille | 38 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 80 | 47 | +33 | 77 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage |
| 5 | Rennes | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 50 | 44 | +6 | 58 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage |
* ↑ Since the winners of the 2017–18 Coupe de France and the 2017–18 Coupe de la Ligue, Paris Saint-Germain, qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the Coupe de France winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the fourth-placed team and the spot awarded to the Coupe de la Ligue winners (Europa League third qualifying round) was passed to the sixth-placed team. The fifth-placed team received the spot in Europa League third qualifying round originally designated to the fourth-placed team.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 19 May 2018. Source: Results

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Ground | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | W | W | W | W | L | W | W | D | L | W | W | W | D | L | L | W | W | W | W | D | D | W | D | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | D | W | L | L | D | W | W | W |
| Position | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |

#### Matches
### UEFA Champions League
#### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | BES | POR | RBL | MON |
| 1 | Beşiktaş | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 14 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 |
| 2 | Porto | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 10 | Advance to knockout phase | 1–3 | — | 3–1 | 5–2 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 7 | Transfer to Europa League | 1–2 | 3–2 | — | 1–1 |
| 4 | Monaco | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | −10 | 2 | | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–4 | — |

## Statistics
### Appearances and goals

    As of match played 19 May 2018
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Ligue 1 | Ligue 1 | Coupe de France | Coupe de France | Coupe de la Ligue | Coupe de la Ligue | Champions League | Champions League | Trophée des Champions | Trophée des Champions |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | CRO | Danijel Subašić | 40 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | MF | BRA | Fabinho | 46 | 8 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | BRA | Jemerson | 44 | 3 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | BRA | Jorge | 27 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | ALG | Rachid Ghezzal | 35 | 2 | 7+19 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | POR | João Moutinho | 44 | 1 | 31+2 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | COL | Radamel Falcao | 36 | 24 | 25+1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2+1 | 3 | 4+1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | MNE | Stevan Jovetić | 21 | 10 | 7+8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | SEN | Keita Baldé | 33 | 8 | 19+4 | 8 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 3+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | FRA | Adama Diakhaby | 30 | 3 | 10+12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 | 3+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | GK | SUI | Diego Benaglio | 10 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | BEL | Youri Tielemans | 35 | 1 | 18+9 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | FRA | Djibril Sidibé | 35 | 3 | 25+2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | MF | POR | Rony Lopes | 50 | 17 | 32+6 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3+1 | 0 | 3+2 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | FRA | Julien Serrano | 4 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | FW | ESP | Jordi Mboula | 3 | 1 | 0+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | FW | ITA | Pietro Pellegri | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | ITA | Andrea Raggi | 28 | 1 | 18+2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | POL | Kamil Glik | 48 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | BRA | Gabriel Boschilia | 7 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | FRA | Thomas Lemar | 38 | 3 | 27+3 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | MLI | Adama Traoré | 3 | 3 | 2+1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | SEN | Seydou Sy | 4 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | MF | FRA | Moussa Sylla | 5 | 2 | 3+2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | MF | FRA | Kévin N'Doram | 16 | 0 | 7+4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | DF | MLI | Almamy Touré | 27 | 1 | 13+7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Players away from the club on loan: ||||||||||||||
| 4 | DF | NED | Terence Kongolo | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | FRA | Kylian Mbappé | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | FRA | Soualiho Meïté | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | MF | POR | Gil Dias | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players who appeared for Monaco no longer at the club: ||||||||||||||
| 11 | FW | ARG | Guido Carrillo | 24 | 8 | 2+13 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 12 | MF | FRA | Allan Saint-Maximin | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |

### Goalscorers

    As of match played 19 May 2018
| Place | Position | Number | Name | Ligue 1 | Coupe de France | Coupe de la Ligue | Champions League | Trophée des Champions | Total |
| 1 | FW | 9 | Radamel Falcao | 18 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 24 |
| 2 | MF | 20 | Rony Lopes | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| 3 | FW | 10 | Stevan Jovetić | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 4 | FW | 14 | Keita Baldé | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 4 | DF | 2 | Fabinho | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 4 | FW | 11 | Guido Carrillo | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 7 | DF | 25 | Kamil Glik | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | MF | 28 | Adama Traoré | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | MF | 27 | Thomas Lemar | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | FW | 15 | Adama Diakhaby | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | DF | 19 | Djibril Sidibé | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | DF | 5 | Jemerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | MF | 7 | Rachid Ghezzal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | MF | 34 | Moussa Sylla | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | | | Own goal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | MF | 8 | João Moutinho | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | DF | 6 | Jorge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | DF | 24 | Andrea Raggi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | DF | 38 | Almamy Touré | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | FW | 22 | Jordi Mboula | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | MF | 17 | Youri Tielemans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | | | TOTALS | 84 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 104 |

### Disciplinary record

    As of match played 19 May 2018
| N | P | Name | Ligue 1 | Ligue 1 | Ligue 1 | Coupe de France | Coupe de la Ligue | Champions League | Champions League | Champions League | Trophée des Champions | Total | Total | Total |
| 1 | GK | Danijel Subašić | 4 | | | | | | | | | 4 | | |
| 3 | DF | Fabinho | 6 | | | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | 1 | 11 | | |
| 5 | DF | Jemerson | 7 | 1 | | | | 1 | | | | 8 | 1 | |
| 6 | DF | Jorge | 8 | | | | | 2 | 1 | | | 10 | 1 | |
| 7 | MF | Rachid Ghezzal | 3 | 1 | | | | | | 1 | | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | João Moutinho | 6 | | | | | 1 | | | | 7 | | |
| 9 | FW | Radamel Falcao | 1 | | | | 1 | | | | | 2 | | |
| 10 | MF | Stevan Jovetić | 1 | | | | | | | | | 1 | | |
| 14 | FW | Keita Baldé | 3 | 1 | | | | 1 | | | | 4 | 1 | |
| 15 | MF | Adama Diakhaby | 2 | | 1 | | 1 | 2 | | | | 5 | | 1 |
| 17 | MF | Youri Tielemans | 1 | | | 1 | | 1 | | | | 3 | | |
| 19 | DF | Djibril Sidibé | 4 | | | | | 2 | | | 1 | 7 | | |
| 20 | MF | Rony Lopes | 2 | | | | 1 | 1 | | | | 4 | | |
| 21 | DF | Julien Serrano | 1 | | | | | | | | | 1 | | |
| 24 | DF | Andrea Raggi | 3 | | | | 2 | | | | | 5 | | |
| 25 | DF | Kamil Glik | 8 | | | | 1 | | | | 1 | 10 | | |
| 26 | MF | Gabriel Boschilia | | | | | 1 | | | | | 1 | | |
| 27 | MF | Thomas Lemar | 1 | | | 1 | | | | | | 2 | | |
| 28 | MF | Adama Traoré | 1 | | | | | | | | | 1 | | |
| 30 | MF | Seydou Sy | 1 | | | | | | | | | 1 | | |
| 34 | MF | Moussa Sylla | 1 | | | | | | | | | 1 | | |
| 35 | MF | Kévin N'Doram | 3 | | | 1 | | | | | | 4 | | |
| 38 | DF | Almamy Touré | 3 | | | | | | | | | 3 | | |
Source: Match reports in Competitive matches Only competitive matches Ordered by , and = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.