Cesc Fabregas has confirmed his intention to remain with Como following their historic achievement in securing a Champions League place. The former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder has enjoyed a meteoric rise in his coaching career, helping transform the Italian side into a contender in record time.
Cesc Fabregas has heaped praise on his Como players, describing them as the best group he will ever manage, after the club secured a historic Champions League qualification. The former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder led the side to a top-four finish in Serie A, completing a remarkable ascent from the second tier to Europe’s elite competition in just two years.
This weekend, set pieces made all the difference, determining whether a team would play in the Champions League or miss out on the most prestigious club tournament entirely.
Cesc Fabregas has etched his name into Como history after guiding the club to a historic first-ever Champions League qualification on a dramatic final day in Serie A. While the lakeside club celebrated an unprecedented European adventure, Jamie Vardy and Cremonese were condemned to relegation following a clinical 4-1 defeat.
Cesc Fabregas has seen a return to Chelsea speculated on, after impressing as head coach at Como, but the World Cup winner may require a Premier League stepping stone before heading to Stamford Bridge and Clinton Morrison has told GOAL that “Crystal Palace could be that”. The Eagles, like the Blues, will find themselves in the market for a new manager this summer.
Dele Alli’s fall from grace remains one of the most perplexing mysteries in modern English football. Once the crown jewel of Tottenham’s midfield and a guaranteed starter for the Three Lions, the 30-year-old now finds himself in the wilderness of free agency after being released by Cesc Fabregas’ Como.