The Como Post
Transfer targets27 Aug 2029
The paperwork begins on Tommaso Ebone
A medical, a signature, a shirt held up in front of a sponsor’s board. Como have done the hard part with Bologna, and the part that remains is the part supporters actually see.
Squad27 Aug 2029
Noel Törnqvist keeps Como in it on his own
Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the team. 6 saves, several of them the sort nobody expects to see stopped, and a scoreline that flatters everybody in front of him.
Market27 Aug 2029
Fellipe Jack has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Como they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Squad27 Aug 2029
Words exchanged at Como
Trevoh Chalobah and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Boardroom27 Aug 2029
5 academy players handed senior numbers at Como
The morning the pathway stops being a brochure and becomes a team sheet. Most of them will not be here in three years; all of them have already done the hard part, which was getting to today.
Match25 Aug 2029
Como come up short against Napoli
Napoli left with the points after a 1‑2 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
Market27 Aug 2029
Gianluca Rocca steps up from the Como academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Gianluca Rocca has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market27 Aug 2029
One of our own: Daniele Zanetti joins the Como first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Daniele Zanetti is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market27 Aug 2029
Como promote Leonardo Martini from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Leonardo Martini has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
In brief
- Player ratings One of those days for Nicolas Kühn
- Boardroom A promise the Como board did not keep
- Squad Words at Como training over how hard people work