Varane to join Como

Raphael Varane officially joined Serie A newcomers Como 1907 on a two-year deal following his departure from Manchester United, citing the club's ambitious project and coach Cesc Fabregas as key factors in his decision. Varane expressed enthusiasm for the opportunity to embrace a new challenge and contribute to the team's growth, highlighting his alignment with Fabregas' winning philosophy. The former Real Madrid defender brings a wealth of experience, having won multiple prestigious titles including four Champions League trophies and the World Cup. Como has made several significant signings this summer, including notable players like Pepe Reina and Alberto Moreno, and aims to establish itself in the top tier after a long absence. The club's recent resurgence, coupled with its picturesque location, has created an atmosphere of optimism around its future. Varane's addition is seen as a pivotal move in Como's quest to build a competitive squad in Serie A.