Party ASSE freely, Monnet-Paquet entered with Aris Limassol. When asked about returning to help Sainté, he answered cash.
ASSE Mercato: Monnet-Paquet marked AS Saint-Étienne
Kevin Monnet-Paquet marked his stint at ASSE between 2014 and 2021, in seven consecutive seasons. He played 208 games (19 goals and 10 assists). The native of Isère was loved by fans from Saint-Etienne for his state of mind and his performances in the Greens jersey. He even had a song to his glory in the Geoffroy-Guichard stadium. Released by AS Saint-Étienne at the end of his contract in June 2021, the versatile player (hidden back, left midfielder or left winger) joined theAris Limassol in the Cypriot Championship.
This season he has appeared in 10 games with the Light Brigade and has started 7 times. He scored 2 goals and delivered an assist. Aris Limassol is 2nd in the standings with one point less than the leader (AEK Larnaca). It just goes to show that the former ASSE “Swiss Army Knife” is playing for the league title with his new club.
“I’ve done my time … for this transfer window it’s going to be complicated”
Asked by Evect on a possible return to Saint-Étienne this winter to help his club at heart to stay in Ligue 1, Kevin Monnet-Paquet did not hide his regret at seeing the Greens in difficulty, but will not return to Forez in January . He was adamant, “I’ve had my time (laughs). If I can help Sainté in any way, I will, but I think this transfer window is going to be complicated (laughs) “.
The 33-year-old has spoken of the return of his former teammate Bakary Sako to ASSE and is delighted with it. “Baky’ (Sako) is back, he will be able to help the club in the sustaining mission. I have my season to finish with Aris Limassol. […] But we will push the Greens to the end to get them out, “he blurted out.