Como has achieved a historic milestone by qualifying for the Champions League, securing fourth place in Serie A after a decisive 4-1 victory against Cremonese. Manager Cesc Fabregas, clearly moved by the accomplishment, told his players at full-time, “This is the reason why this is so fu***** beautiful.”
The Azzurri’s place in the prestigious tournament was confirmed following their win over Cremonese and Milan’s unexpected 2-1 home defeat to Cagliari. The Como squad watched the dramatic conclusion of the Milan-Cagliari match on a mobile phone from the sidelines, erupting in jubilation when the final whistle blew.
In a touching moment, Fabregas gathered his players during the celebrations, delivering an emotional address. “I had a feeling, and I always go by feelings,” he shared. “But this was up to you. It was all thanks to you. We try to help you, give you certain solutions, but you are the reason why this is so fu***** beautiful.”
The excitement extended beyond the pitch, with Arsenal legend and Como minority shareholder Thierry Henry joining the celebration. He shared a video of the Como players celebrating their Champions League qualification on Instagram, adding “Champions League” and fire emojis to his post, acknowledging the team’s remarkable achievement.