Chelsea Eyes Fabregas Return as Como Owner Greenlights Transfer

Cesc Fabregas's Potential Move to Chelsea

According to Главком: Mirvan Suvarso, the owner of Italian club Como, has given the green light for a possible transfer of Cesc Fabregas to London-based Chelsea. According to information published by Glavkom, citing Goal, Chelsea plans to appoint a new head coach during the offseason. This decision comes after the dismissal of two team managers: Enzo Maresca and Liam Rosenior. Currently, Calum MacFarlane is working with the team as interim manager until the end of the season.

Candidates for the Coaching Position

Cesc Fabregas is among the candidates for the Chelsea coaching role. His competitors include:

• Eddie Howe from Newcastle
• Francesco Farioli from Porto
• Andoni Iraola from Bournemouth
• Unemployed Filipe Luís

Fabregas took over as Como's coach before last season, guiding the team to a tenth-place finish. This season, Como has shown improved results and is competing for European spots, currently sitting in fifth place ahead of the next round.

Having spent four and a half years at Chelsea earlier in his career, Cesc Fabregas boasts significant achievements with the club: he won two English Premier League titles, the FA Cup, the League Cup, and the Europa League. Fabregas began his professional career at Arsenal. Meanwhile, Chelsea has already finalized its first summer transfer: Argentine Valentín Barco will move from Strasbourg to Chelsea, signing a six-year contract.

The situation at Chelsea remains fluid as the club searches for a new manager to restore its standing in the Premier League and European competitions. Choosing Fabregas, who has firsthand experience with the club and a deep understanding of its culture, could prove strategically advantageous. His coaching successes at Como further enhance his chances of landing the Chelsea job. At the same time, the signing of new player Valentín Barco underscores the club's active transfer policy, which may shape the overall team strategy in the near future.

As Chelsea solidifies its roster with new signings, including Valentín Barco's six-year contract, the club's management is also focused on enhancing its coaching staff. The potential return of Cesc Fabregas not only reflects Chelsea's commitment to revitalizing its performance but also highlights the strategic moves being made to secure both talent and leadership for the upcoming season.