Fabregas: 'Serie A is the priority for Como, respect De Rossi's Genoa'
Cesc Fabregas, the head coach of Como, addressed the media ahead of his side's Serie A match against Genoa. The former Arsenal and Barcelona midfielder, now in his first full season as a top-flight head coach, made clear that the club's primary objective is consolidation in Serie A. He also praised his opposite number, Daniele De Rossi, highlighting the difficulty of facing a Genoa side managed by the former Roma and Italy legend. Fabregas's comments underline Como's pragmatic approach as they navigate their return to the Italian top flight.
Read the full story at football-italia.netFabregas's framing of survival as the priority tells you everything about where Como see themselves: a newly promoted side trying to stay afloat, not a fairy-tale pushing for Europe. His respectful nod to De Rossi also doubles as a warning — Genoa have shown they can grind out results under a manager who has revitalised them. For Como, every point matters in what looks like a tight relegation scrap.
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