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Como 1907 embarks on Champions League journey under Cesc Fàbregas

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 4:15 PM

Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Como 1907 embarks on Champions League journey under Cesc Fàbregas
Summary

Como 1907, after recent seasons of success in Serie A, is set to compete in the UEFA Champions League for the first time in club history. The team, managed by Cesc Fàbregas since 2024, finished fourth last season and has built a strong squad, including players like Anastasios Douvikas and Nico Paz. Como aims to solidify its status as a dark horse in Italian football, having regained stability since 2019 with smart recruitment strategies and a solid core of players. The squad's performance will be closely watched as they enter this prestigious tournament amid Italy's elite clubs.

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  • •Como 1907 is competing in the Champions League for the first time.
  • •The team finished fourth in Serie A last season.
  • •Cesc Fàbregas has been the manager since 2024.
  • •Nico Paz is a key player, signed for a record €60 million.
  • •Como has seen financial stability and smart recruitment since 2019.
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At the beginning of the decade, Como 1907 was in Serie C, fresh off a promotion from the non-professional fourth division of Italian football. Six years later, the club is playing Champions League foo...

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