Tchouameni hopeful on Monaco’s Ligue 1 title chances

believes that

has serious title chances if they maintain consistency and manage to remain in their current form. Niko Kovac’s team achieved an impressive 3-1 victory against

on Saturday and Tchouameni scored his first goal for the club at the Stade Louis II. In a post-match interview, the French midfielder was asked about Monaco’s title chances in the current season of Ligue 1.

“Yes, if we keep delivering this type of performance. We have to be ambitious.

“We are looking ahead but also behind us, everything can change very quickly. As I told you, it will depend on our form. We struggled in December, but right now everything is working fine. We must continue to take points.

“It’s a big win for sure tonight. This is the fourth in a row, which is good for us. But it’s only three points, we have an important trip to Nantes next week. We must continue this good run."

, who has recently joined the team from

, made his debut on Saturday. Tchouameni believes that this addition can improve Monaco as Diatta has already showed his quality in his first appearance for the club.

“He had a great spell on the pitch, it’s not easy to come on for a game like this after only arriving only two days ago,

“He only had one practice. He is of high quality and a very intelligent player. It is therefore easier for him to join a side like ours.”

Tchouameni scored his first goal for Monaco on Saturday after playing in 48 matches for the French club.

“At last, it’s a real pleasure! A midfielder must be able to do his defensive work but also to put in work further up the pitch, with results. I hope this is not the last. It’s all the more satisfying as it’s the goal that allowed us to take the lead.”

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