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Arsenal legend Fabregas agrees Leipzig move but faces difficulty with Como

Como manager Cesc Fabregas also co-owns the club. || Imago
Cesc Fabregas's potential move to RB Leipzig has hit a snag despite the former Arsenal star reportedly agreeing to join the Bundesliga side.
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His current club, Como, appears unwilling to let him go after an impressive season in the Serie A.

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Fabregas enjoyed a successful 2024-25 season managing Como, guiding the Italian team to a respectable 10th-place finish in Serie A.

This success has attracted interest from several prominent European clubs, including Leipzig, who are currently searching for a new head coach.

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Fabregas faces complicated move to Leipzig

According to Sky Sports Germany, Fabregas verbally agreed to join Leipzig this summer after discussions with Red Bull's Head of Global Soccer, Jurgen Klopp.

However, Como has reportedly rejected all offers for their manager, making the move unlikely.

Como manager Cesc Fabregas | IMAGO

Despite the uncertainty surrounding his future in Germany, Fabregas is expected to return to Barcelona this summer with Como.

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The Italian side may participate in the Joan Gamper Trophy during pre-season, with the Spaniard expected to lead the team.

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