CLOSED: Comto 1907 completed the signing of Jesús Rodríguez

The Como 1907 has completed one of its most ambitious operations in recent history with the signing of Jesús Rodríguez from Real Betis. The transfer was finalized at €22.5 million fixed, with a potential additional €6 million based on sporting variables. The arrival of the 20-year-old attacking midfielder confirms the strong commitment of the project led by Cesc Fàbregas from the bench, aiming to establish itself as a revelation in its return to Serie A.

New reinforcement for Fábregas' team

Rodríguez had a season of growth at the Verdiblanco team, where he alternated between starting positions and substitute appearances, leaving good impressions by scoring three goals and providing two assists in LaLiga. His breakthrough didn't go unnoticed in Italy, where Como had been closely monitoring his progress since the winter transfer window.

Fàbregas, aware of Spanish talent, will now have a highly promising player who fits his offensive and associative style. Having enhanced young talents like Nico Paz and Assane Diao last season, the Spanish coach will seek in Rodríguez a new creative engine for his scheme. Within the Italian club's environment, this signing is seen not only as an improvement to the immediate squad level but also as positioning Como as an attractive destination for emerging talents.