Croatian Niko Kovac, here in November 2019 while he was managing Bayern Munich, is the new coach of AS Monaco. - DANIEL ROLAND / AFP

Spanish coach Robert Moreno, 42, was sacked on Saturday by AS Monaco and will be replaced by Croatian Niko Kovac, former Bayern Munich coach, sources close to the Principality club learned, confirming information from the newspaper L'Equipe .

Arrived in Monaco at the end of 2019 to replace the Portuguese Leonardo Jardim, Robert Moreno, former coach of the Spanish national team and under contract with the club of the Principality from until June 2022, will therefore have managed only a dozen Ligue 1 meetings, without qualifying the club for a European Cup.

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