Eric Abidal, not selected by Didier Deschamps for the World Cup in Brazil, finds himself at a crossroads as his contract with AS Monaco nears its end. The former Barcelona defender’s future remains uncertain as he contemplates his next move.
The leadership at Monaco holds Abidal in high regard. President Vasilyev praised him, saying, “He is a truly great player and an outstanding individual.” He also mentioned that they will evaluate the situation in the coming days regarding the veteran defender’s future with the club.
At 34 years old, Abidal faced challenges towards the end of the season. His contract with Monaco includes a clause allowing for an extension for another season based on a certain number of appearances in Ligue 1.
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