# 2014–15 AS Monaco FC season

The 2014–15 season was AS Monaco FC's second season back in Ligue 1 since promotion from Ligue 2 in 2013. They participated in the Ligue 1, the UEFA Champions League, the Coupe de France, and the Coupe de la Ligue.

## Squad

As of 21 January 2015.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | CRO | Danijel Subašić |
| 2 | DF | BRA | Fabinho (on loan from Rio Ave) |
| 3 | DF | FRA | Layvin Kurzawa |
| 5 | DF | TUN | Aymen Abdennour |
| 6 | DF | POR | Ricardo Carvalho |
| 7 | MF | MAR | Nabil Dirar |
| 8 | MF | POR | João Moutinho |
| 9 | FW | BUL | Dimitar Berbatov |
| 12 | FW | BRA | Matheus Carvalho (on loan from Fluminense) |
| 13 | DF | BRA | Wallace (on loan from Braga) |
| 14 | MF | FRA | Tiémoué Bakayoko |
| 15 | MF | POR | Bernardo Silva |
| 16 | GK | NED | Maarten Stekelenburg (on loan from Fulham) |
| 17 | MF | BEL | Yannick Carrasco |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 18 | FW | FRA | Valère Germain (vice-captain) |
| 19 | FW | CIV | Lacina Traoré |
| 21 | DF | NGA | Elderson Echiéjilé |
| 22 | MF | FRA | Geoffrey Kondogbia |
| 23 | FW | FRA | Anthony Martial |
| 24 | DF | ITA | Andrea Raggi |
| 25 | FW | BFA | Alain Traoré (on loan from Lorient) |
| 28 | MF | FRA | Jérémy Toulalan (captain) |
| 29 | MF | FRA | Dylan Bahamboula |
| 34 | DF | SEN | Abdou Diallo |
| 37 | MF | FRA | Abdou Aziz Thiam |
| 38 | DF | MLI | Almamy Touré |
| 40 | GK | FRA | Marc-Aurèle Caillard |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | FRA | Paul Nardi (at Nancy) |
| — | DF | FRA | Yarouba Cissako (at Zulte Waregem) |
| — | DF | FRA | Nicolas Isimat-Mirin (at PSV) |
| — | DF | COD | Marcel Tisserand (at Toulouse) |
| — | DF | ESP | Borja López (at Deportivo La Coruña) |
| — | MF | CGO | Delvin N'Dinga (at Olympiacos) |
| — | MF | MAR | Mounir Obbadi (at Hellas Verona) |
| — | MF | MAR | Fawzi Ouaamar (at Arles-Avignon) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | FRA | Jessy Pi (at Troyes) |
| — | MF | ARG | Lucas Ocampos (at Marseille) |
| — | FW | COL | Radamel Falcao (at Manchester United) |
| — | FW | GUI | Tafsir Chérif (at Auxerre) |
| — | FW | ITA | Gaetano Monachello (at Virtus Lanciano) |
| — | FW | FRA | Quentin Ngakoutou (at Arles-Avignon) |
| — | FW | CMR | Edgar Salli (at Académica de Coimbra) |

## Transfers
### Summer

In:
| No. | Pos. | Name | Age | EU | Moving from | Type | Transfer window | Ends | Transfer fee |
| 2 | DF | Fabinho | 20 | Non-EU | Rio Ave | Loan | Summer | 2015 | Loan |
| 5 | DF | Aymen Abdennour | 24 | Non-EU | Toulouse | Transfer | Summer | 2018 | €13M |
| 13 | DF | Wallace | 19 | EU | Braga | Loan | Summer | 2015 | Loan |
| 14 | MF | Tiémoué Bakayoko | 19 | EU | Rennes | Transfer | Summer | | |
| 15 | MF | Bernardo Silva | 19 | EU | Benfica | Loan | Summer | 2015 | Loan |
| 16 | GK | Maarten Stekelenburg | 31 | EU | Fulham | Loan | Summer | 2015 | Loan |
| 19 | FW | Lacina Traoré | 23 | Non-EU | Everton | Loan return | Summer | | Loan return |
| 20 | DF | Borja López | 20 | EU | Rayo Vallecano | Loan return | Summer | | Loan return |
Out:
| N | Pos. | Name | Age | EU | Moving to | Type | Transfer window | Transfer fee |
| 9 | FW | Radamel Falcao | 28 | Non-EU | Manchester United | One Year Loan | Summer | N/A |
| 10 | MF | James Rodríguez | 23 | Non-EU | Real Madrid | Transfer | Summer | €80M |
| 16 | GK | Sergio Romero | 27 | Non-EU | Sampdoria | Loan return | Summer | N/A |
| 19 | MF | Mounir Obbadi | 31 | Non-EU | Hellas Verona | One Year Loan | Summer | N/A |
| 20 | DF | Nicolas Isimat-Mirin | 22 | EU | PSV | One Year Loan | Summer | N/A |
| 22 | DF | Eric Abidal | 34 | EU | Olympiacos | Transfer | Summer | Free |
| 25 | MF | Jessy Pi | 20 | EU | Troyes | One Year Loan | Summer | N/A |
| 25 | FW | Gaetano Monachello | 20 | EU | Free agent | Released | Summer | N/A |
| 26 | FW | Terence Makengo | 22 | EU | Free agent | Released | Summer | N/A |
| 28 | MF | Edgar Salli | 21 | Non-EU | Académica | One Year Loan | Summer | N/A |
| 29 | FW | Emmanuel Rivière | 24 | EU | Newcastle United | Transfer | Summer | £6M |
| 30 | GK | Flavio Roma | 40 | EU | Retired | Released | Summer | N/A |
| 31 | DF | Andreas Wolf | 32 | EU | Retired | Released | Summer | N/A |
| 41 | GK | Axel Maraval | 20 | EU | Free agent | Released | Summer | N/A |
| | GK | Martin Sourzac | 22 | EU | Free agent | Released | Summer | N/A |
| | GK | Sébastien Chabbert | 36 | EU | Free agent | Released | Summer | N/A |
| | DF | Carl Medjani | 29 | EU | Trabzonspor | Released | Summer | N/A |
| | DF | Jérémy Labor | 22 | EU | Free agent | Released | Summer | N/A |
| | DF | Gary Kagelmacher | 26 | Non-EU | 1860 Munich | Released | Summer | N/A |
| | DF | Jérôme Phojo | 21 | EU | Arles-Avignon | Released | Summer | N/A |
| | MF | Delvin N'Dinga | 26 | Non-EU | Olympiacos | One Year Loan | Summer | N/A |
| | MF | Aadil Assana | 21 | EU | Free agent | Released | Summer | N/A |
| | MF | Dominique Pandor | 21 | EU | Free agent | Released | Summer | N/A |
| | MF | Tristan Dingomé | 23 | EU | Royal Mouscron-Péruwelz | Released | Summer | N/A |
| | FW | Edgar Salli | 21 | Non-EU | Académica | One Year Loan | Summer | N/A |
| | FW | Nacer Barazite | 24 | EU | Utrecht | Released | Summer | N/A |
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable.

### Winter

In:
| No. | Pos. | Name | Age | EU | Moving from | Type | Transfer window | Ends | Transfer fee |
| 15 | MF | Bernardo Silva | 19 | EU | Benfica | Transfer | Winter | 2019 | |
| 12 | FW | Matheus Carvalho | 21 | Non-EU | Fluminense | Transfer | Winter | 2015 | Loan |
| 25 | FW | Alain Traoré | 26 | EU | Lorient | Transfer | Winter | 2015 | Loan |
Out:
| N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | EU | Moving to | Type | Transfer window | Transfer fee | Source |
| 20 | DF | | Borja López | 19 | EU | Deportivo La Coruña | Loan | Winter | N/A | |
| 11 | MF | | Lucas Ocampos | 19 | Non-EU | Marseille | Loan | Winter | N/A | |
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable.

## Competitions
### Ligue 1
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain (C) | 38 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 83 | 36 | +47 | 83 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Lyon | 38 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 72 | 33 | +39 | 75 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 3 | Monaco | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 51 | 26 | +25 | 71 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
| 4 | Marseille | 38 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 76 | 42 | +34 | 69 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage |
| 5 | Saint-Étienne | 38 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 51 | 30 | +21 | 69 | Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round |
* ↑ Since winners of the 2014–15 Coupe de la Ligue, Paris Saint-Germain, qualified for European competition based on their league position, the spot awarded to the Coupe de la Ligue winner (Europa League third qualifying round) is passed to the next best team in the table not already qualified for any European competition (in this case, the fifth-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: 23 May 2015. Source: Competitive matches

#### 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 | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | L | L | W | D | L | W | W | L | D | W | W | D | D | D | L | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | D | L | W | D | W | W | W | D | D | W | D | W | W | L | W | W |
| Position | 15 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |

#### Matches

Win  Draw  Loss

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

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | MON | LEV | ZEN | BEN |
| 1 | Monaco | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 11 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 |
| 2 | Bayer Leverkusen | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 10 | Advance to knockout phase | 0–1 | — | 2–0 | 3–1 |
| 3 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 7 | Transfer to Europa League | 0–0 | 1–2 | — | 1–0 |
| 4 | Benfica | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 5 | | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | — |

#### Knockout phase
##### Quarter-finals
## Statistics
### Appearances and goals

    As of match played 23 May 2015
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Ligue 1 | Ligue 1 | Coupe de France | Coupe de France | Coupe de la Ligue | Coupe de la Ligue | UEFA Champions League | UEFA Champions League |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | CRO | Danijel Subašić | 47 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | BRA | Fabinho | 53 | 2 | 35+1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 9+1 | 1 |
| 3 | DF | FRA | Layvin Kurzawa | 39 | 0 | 25+2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | TUN | Aymen Abdennour | 27 | 1 | 18+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | DF | POR | Ricardo Carvalho | 31 | 0 | 20+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | MAR | Nabil Dirar | 41 | 2 | 13+14 | 2 | 1+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 7+2 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | POR | João Moutinho | 52 | 5 | 35+2 | 4 | 2+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | BUL | Dimitar Berbatov | 38 | 9 | 18+8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7+2 | 1 |
| 12 | FW | BRA | Matheus Carvalho | 12 | 1 | 4+4 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | BRA | Wallace | 22 | 1 | 11+3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | FRA | Tiémoué Bakayoko | 18 | 0 | 10+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | POR | Bernardo Silva | 45 | 10 | 25+7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1+6 | 0 |
| 16 | GK | NED | Maarten Stekelenburg | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | BEL | Yannick Carrasco | 52 | 8 | 33+3 | 6 | 2+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 6+4 | 1 |
| 18 | FW | FRA | Valère Germain | 37 | 5 | 9+20 | 4 | 1+1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | CIV | Lacina Traoré | 8 | 1 | 3+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | NGA | Elderson Echiéjilé | 20 | 1 | 10+2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | FRA | Geoffrey Kondogbia | 33 | 2 | 22+1 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 23 | FW | FRA | Anthony Martial | 48 | 12 | 18+17 | 9 | 2+1 | 2 | 1+2 | 1 | 4+3 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | ITA | Andrea Raggi | 39 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 25 | FW | BFA | Alain Traoré | 4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | FRA | Jérémy Toulalan | 42 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 29 | MF | FRA | Dylan Bahamboula | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | FW | FRA | Aboubakar Kamara | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | FRA | Abdou Diallo | 8 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | DF | MLI | Almamy Touré | 8 | 2 | 4+1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Players transferred out during the season ||||||||||||||
| 9 | FW | COL | Radamel Falcao | 3 | 2 | 1+2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | ARG | Lucas Ocampos | 26 | 3 | 7+10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4+2 | 1 |
| 20 | DF | ESP | Borja López | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### Goal scorers

| Place | Position | Number | Name | Ligue 1 | Coupe de France | Coupe de la Ligue | UEFA Champions League | Total |
| 1 | FW | 23 | Anthony Martial | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| 2 | MF | 15 | Bernardo Silva | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 3 | FW | 9 | Dimitar Berbatov | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | FW | 17 | Yannick Carrasco | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | MF | 8 | João Moutinho | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | FW | 18 | Valère Germain | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | MF | 7 | Nabil Dirar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | MF | 11 | Lucas Ocampos | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | DF | 38 | Almamy Touré | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | MF | 22 | Geoffrey Kondogbia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | DF | 2 | Fabinho | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | FW | 19 | Lacina Traoré | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | DF | 21 | Elderson Echiéjilé | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | FW | 12 | Matheus Carvalho | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | DF | 13 | Wallace | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | DF | 5 | Aymen Abdennour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | | | Own goal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| | | | TOTALS | 51 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 67 |

### Disciplinary record

| Number | Position | Name | Ligue 1 | Ligue 1 | Coupe de France | Coupe de France | Coupe de la Ligue | Coupe de la Ligue | UEFA Champions League | UEFA Champions League | Total | Total |
| 1 | GK | Danijel Subašić | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Fabinho | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Layvin Kurzawa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Aymen Abdennour | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | DF | Ricardo Carvalho | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 7 | MF | Nabil Dirar | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | João Moutinho | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | Dimitar Berbatov | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | Lucas Ocampos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | FW | Matheus Carvalho | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | Wallace | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | MF | Tiémoué Bakayoko | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 15 | MF | Bernardo Silva | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | Yannick Carrasco | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | Lacina Traoré | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | Elderson Echiéjilé | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | Geoffrey Kondogbia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 23 | FW | Anthony Martial | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | Andrea Raggi | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | Jérémy Toulalan | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | Abdou Diallo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | | TOTALS | 62 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 95 | 5 |