VARANE CLOSE TO JOINING FABREGAS’ COMO ON TWO-YEAR DEAL
Former Manchester United and Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane is close to joining newly promoted Serie A Como.
This was disclosed by Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano in his X handle.
“Raphael Varane to Como, here we go! Documents ready and set to be signed,” Romano wrote.
“Former Real Madrid and Man United CB will play in Serie A under Cesc Fabregas as manager.
“Understand Varane will sign two year deal until June 2026 + option until 2027.
“Exclusive story, confirmed.“
If the deal go through Varane will play under Cesc Fabregas who was announced as new head coach of Como.
On 14 May 2024, Varane announced that he would depart United at the end of the season as a free agent.
He won his trophy with United on 26 February 2023, as he took place in the starting line-up in the EFL Cup final against Newcastle United At Wembley.
He made his final appearance for the Red Devils, lifting the FA Cup after a 2-1 victory against local rivals Manchester City at Wembley. In total he made 92 appearances for United, and scored two goals.
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