AS Monaco faces a critical match against RC Strasbourg Alsace in the final round of Ligue 1. The team is eager for victory but will have to contend with several significant absences in their lineup.
Absences in the Monaco Squad
Monaco will be without key players for this important fixture. Paul Pogba, who has struggled with injuries this season, has only made one start for the club. He is ruled out due to a minor injury, according to the team’s official statement.
Other notable absences include:
- Aleksandr Golovin, sidelined by a fractured finger.
- Eric Dier, who has suffered an ankle injury.
- Caio Henrique, currently in individual training but not match fit.
- Vanderson and Kassoum Ouattara, both on the road to recovery.
- Stanis Idumbo, still recovering from injury.
- Takumi Minamino and Mohamed Salisu, both out due to ACL issues.
Predicted Monaco Lineup vs Strasbourg
Despite these challenges, Monaco has assembled a squad capable of competing. The predicted starting lineup features a mix of experienced and emerging players. Here is how Monaco is expected to line up:
| Position | Player |
|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | Lukas Hradecky |
| Defenders | Christian Mawissa, Wout Faes, Thilo Kehrer, Jordan Teze |
| Midfielders | Denis Zakaria, Lamine Camara |
| Forwards | Simon Adingra, Ansu Fati, Maghnes Akliouche |
| Forward | Folarin Balogun |
Monaco will need a strong performance to secure three points against Strasbourg. Fans remain hopeful for a triumphant finish to the season, despite the challenges presented by the injury list.
