- Como earned computerized promotion to Serie A with a 1-1 draw in opposition to Cosenza
- Cesc Fabregas retired on the membership final yr and now serves as assistant supervisor
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A bunch of recognisable faces joined celebrations as Italian facet Como secured promotion to Serie A.
Simply 5 years in the past the membership have been languishing within the fourth-tier of Italian soccer having recovered from chapter, earlier than present process some of the exceptional resurgences in current reminiscence.
In 2022 World Cup-winning midfielder Cesc Fabregas arrived on the membership on a free switch from Monaco, taking part in the ultimate season of his illustrious profession on the membership earlier than changing into assistant supervisor and part-owner this season.
With Welshman Osian Roberts on the helm, Como recovered from a faltering begin to the season to complete the marketing campaign 9 video games unbeaten, securing computerized promotion to the highest flight with a 1-1 draw with Cosenza on Friday.
Becoming a member of Fabregas as one of many membership’s part-owners Thierry Henry was in attendance on the Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia, with Leicester striker Jamie Vardy additionally watching on from the stands.
Cesc Fabregas was joined by a number of well-known faces as Como celebrated promotion to Serie A
The membership earned a 1-1 draw in opposition to Cosenza on the ultimate day of the season to clinch computerized promotion
Fabregas completed his taking part in profession on the membership final season and has since served as assistant supervisor
In the meantime former Chelsea star Dennis Smart, who serves because the membership’s CEO having been initially introduced in as technical advisor 2019, additionally joined in celebrations.
In a clip posted on the membership’s social media channels, Fabregas congratulated the workforce for securing a return to Serie A for the primary time in additional than twenty years.
‘To start with, congratulations as a result of we had an unbelievable season.’ He mentioned.
‘I do know we did not end within the method that possibly we wished. Tomorrow morning coaching at 10 A.M.
‘However I’ve to say one factor, earlier than we go outdoors with all of the followers. Thanks, however take power as a result of this yr is nothing. That is simply the warm-up.
‘Subsequent yr, we improve the extent, extra work, okay? And as I promised you that I’d pay you no matter you need… If you wish to go to Ibiza, we will Ibiza!’
Como stakeholder Thierry Henry watched on because the membership secured a return to the Italian high flight for the primary time in additional than twenty years
Leicester striker Jamie Vardy was additionally in attendance on the Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia
UFC welterweight contender Stephen Thompson additionally paid tribute to the membership’s success in a publish on social media.
‘MASSIVE congrats to my @Como_1907 household on their promotion to Serie A!!! Such an enormous accomplishment and MUCH deserved! COMO ALE!’
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