The 2013–14 season was

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's first season back in Ligue 1 since relegation from

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in 2011. They finished the season in second place, reached the semi-finals of the

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and the Third round of the

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Season review

Monaco started the season with –2 points following crowd troubles at the end of the 2012–13 season. Billionaire owner

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backed an incredible spending spree that saw the club spend close to €150 million in the summer transfer window, including around €50 million on

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. The spending spree meant that expectations were high for the club despite participating in Ligue 2 the season prior. The Monegasque had a great season in Ligue 1, finishing in second place behind

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. The second place meant the side qualified for the

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after an extended absence from the competition.

Squad

Out on loan

Transfers

Summer

In: Out:

Winter

In: Out:

Competitions

Friendlies

Ligue 1

League table

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

Coupe de la Ligue

Coupe de France

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

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Top scorers

Disciplinary record

References

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AS Monaco Association Sportive de Monaco Football Club SA, commonly referred to as AS Monaco () or Monaco, is a professional football club based in Monaco that is member of French Football Federation (FFF) and competes in Ligue 1, the top tier of Fre ...