Filipe Luis, Monaco, Bayer Leverkusen
28 May 2026
Filipe Luis is reportedly set to become Monaco head coach after rejecting Bayer Leverkusen’s approach. The former Chelsea and Atletico Madrid defender has agreed a deal until 2028 as Monaco move to replace Sebastien Pocognoli.
Monaco sporting director Thiago Scuro drove the talks and convinced Luis to choose the Ligue 1 project over other interest. Leverkusen must now return to alternative candidates after making the Flamengo coach one of their preferred options.