Serie A teams wanted me, Monaco pressure in Ligue 1

Wilfried Singo opened up about why he switched Serie A for Ligue 1 final summer season and refused to ‘title names’ when questioned about Juventus’ curiosity.

The 23-year-old Ivorian proper again spent 4 years with the Granata from January 2019 to August of final yr, making 109 appearances throughout all competitions throughout that point. He did effectively in Turin and was purchased by Monaco for round €10m final summer season.

Singo has confirmed a wise signing by the Ligue 1 aspect and has carried out effectively in his debut season, scoring a purpose and offering an help in his first 20 video games. He was a daily characteristic within the Ivory Coast squad that gained the Africa Cup of Nations again in February.

Singo talks Serie A exit, Juventus curiosity and Ligue 1 stage

Chatting with Gianluca Di Marzio, Singo was first requested why he determined to go away Serie A final summer season.

“I selected Monaco to play within the Champions League, the coach signed me to assist the crew obtain this goal.”

The 23-year-old proper again was then requested about Juventus’ curiosity final summer season.

“I gained’t title names, however I can say that there have been additionally Italian groups that needed me. I selected Monte Carlo, and I’m very completely happy to be right here.

“It should be stated that transferring from Torino to Monaco is a step ahead. Now I’m at an enormous membership and I’ve to take the following step as a result of Monaco aren’t Torino by way of stress. It’s as much as me to do issues proper to assist the crew.”

Lastly, Singo challenged the notion that Ligue 1 is a weaker league than Serie A.

“They’re two barely totally different league, I couldn’t say which is extra aggressive. Ligue 1 is troublesome as is the Italian league, which may be very robust and tactical.”