Romain Folz appointed head coach of US Monastir

French coach Romain Folz has been appointed as the new head coach of Tunisian top-flight side US Monastir, marking another significant step in his managerial career.

The highly-rated tactician joins one of Tunisia’s leading clubs after building an impressive coaching résumé across the African continent.

His appointment signals US Monastir’s ambition to strengthen their technical setup as they prepare for the upcoming campaign.

Folz is no stranger to African football, having previously worked with South African giants Mamelodi Sundowns and Tanzanian powerhouse Young Africans (Yanga SC).

His experience in some of the continent’s most competitive leagues is expected to bring tactical discipline and a wealth of knowledge to the Tunisian outfit.

The move represents a fresh challenge for the Frenchman, who has earned a reputation for his modern coaching philosophy and ability to develop competitive teams.

At US Monastir, he will be tasked with maintaining the club’s status among Tunisia’s elite while competing strongly in domestic competitions.

US Monastir have established themselves as one of the country’s top clubs in recent years and will be hoping Folz’s appointment can help the team achieve further success both domestically and, if qualified, on the continental stage.

For Folz, the appointment opens a new chapter in a coaching journey that has seen him work across several African football environments, adding another prestigious club to his growing managerial portfolio.