AS Monaco has fortified its defense by securing 19-year-old Christian Mawissa from Toulouse FC on a five-year deal, which will keep him at the club until June 2029. A native of Saint-Jean-de-Verges, Mawissa has climbed through the ranks of French football, beginning his career in the Occitanie region before joining Toulouse in 2017. His progress saw him earn spots on France's U17 through U19 teams, highlighting his tenure with a victory at the European Under-17 Championship in 2022.
Mawissa, who made his professional debut in December 2022, has rapidly made his mark in the French league with standout performances in Toulouse’s 2023-2024 season, including significant wins over Lille and Paris Saint-Germain. His contributions also extended to Toulouse’s appearances in European competitions, showcasing his ability on larger stages.
At Monaco, Mawissa will don the number 13 jersey and reunite with former teammates from France's youth squads, including Eliesse Ben Seghir, Ritchy Valme, Lucas Michal, and Mayssam Benama. His arrival is expected to bolster Monaco's defensive lineup, bringing youthful energy and proven talent as the team prepares for future challenges.
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