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Fabregas addresses striker speculation ahead of Como's season opener

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 2:50 PM

Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Fabregas addresses striker speculation ahead of Como's season opener

Summary

Cesc Fabregas discussed the upcoming Serie A opener for Como against Udinese, emphasizing the need to avoid distractions amid rumors of a late striker transfer, particularly regarding Moise Kean. Fabregas highlighted the season as a fresh start and noted the club's ambitions in three competitions, while confirming player availability. Nico Paz remains a doubt due to a muscular issue, but Fabregas expressed confidence in his team's preparation and younger players' potential contributions as they adapt to European competition.

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By the Numbers

•Como opens Serie A campaign against Udinese on August 20, 2026.
•Fabregas focuses on team preparation amid striker transfer rumors.
•Nico Paz's status is uncertain due to a recent muscular issue.
•The club is competing in Serie A, Coppa Italia, and Champions League.
•Fabregas expects younger players to take on increased responsibility.

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2:50 PMYahoo Sports — Fabregas coy on Kean rumours ahead of Como season opener: ‘We can’t get distracted’

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Cesc Fabregas has stayed coy on talk of a late move for a new striker as Como prepare to open their Serie A campaign away at Udinese, insisting the club won’t let speculation disrupt their focus.Wit...
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