Fabregas: 'Not many teams will win in Udine, we haven't won for three years'
Cesc Fabregas, manager of Como, has spoken about the challenge awaiting his team as they travel to face Udinese in Serie A. He stressed that 'not many teams will win in Udine' and pointed out that Como have not secured a victory at the venue for three years. The comments come as Como look to continue their campaign in the Italian top flight, with Fabregas highlighting the hostile nature of the away fixture and the historical struggles teams face at the Friuli stadium.
Read the full story at football-italia.netFabregas's pre-match framing serves a dual purpose: tempering expectations around a difficult away trip while also planting a flag of confidence in his squad. Como's three-year winless record at Udine is a real statistical headwind, but acknowledging it publicly is a classic manager's tactic to relieve pressure on his players. For Como fans, the interesting subtext is how a young, ambitious side under a former midfield great plans to break that streak — tactical preparation and mentality will be the decisive factors in a ground where even strong Serie A sides tend to struggle.
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