A native of Grasse, in the Alpes-Maritimes, Aurélien Platret, at the age of 20 years old, has signed for the Principality club for one season, through June 2024. A pure product of the AS Monaco Academy, the right back has been wearing the colors of the Monegasque club since the U-15 level, having joined the Academy in the summer of 2018.
This season, Aurélien Platret has been a regular member of the Elite Group, playing against Sporting Clube de Braga, Olympique Lyonnais, Chelsea FC and even Hertha Berlin. The previous year, he participated in the U-19s’ epic run in 2022. The Monégasques had had a very successful season in reaching the French final.
A few months earlier, Aurélien Platret had his first experience with the first team, joining the squad for the Round of 32 of the Coupe de France against Quevilly-Rouen Métropole (3-1).
AS Monaco have also announced the signing of trainee contracts for five players from the 2005 generation, winners of the Coupe Gambardella and who participated in the Elite Group’s season: midfielders Abdoulaye Sow, Soufian Awragh and Yannick Gesan, defender Allan Eser and striker Sandro Bertolucci.