August 6, 2026
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Como Secures Chalobah and Couto in Significant Transfer Moves

August 6, 2026Carlos Mendoza2 мин

Como is experiencing a dynamic day with the arrival of both Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah and Borussia Dortmund defender Yan Couto for their medical assessments. Chalobah expressed his eagerness, stating, "I can’t wait to get started."

The Serie B team from just two years ago is now making preparations for their inaugural appearance in the Champions League. This advancement necessitates further squad strengthening this summer, and coach Cesc Fàbregas is set to welcome two new signings today.

Chalobah and Couto Join Como

Trevoh Chalobah, speaking to reporters as he entered the medical center for his examinations, finalized a transfer deal worth €30 million plus add-ons from Chelsea. The England international, who recently participated in the 2026 World Cup where his team secured a bronze medal, is a product of the Chelsea academy. This move marks his first permanent departure from the club.

Simultaneously, Yan Couto is also undergoing his medical tests with Como. Reports indicate a loan agreement with Borussia Dortmund, costing €3 million, which includes an option to buy for an additional €22 million at the conclusion of the season. Como will also be responsible for covering the player's full salary, estimated at approximately €5 million per season.

English Translation:

Como is experiencing a dynamic day with the arrival of both Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah and Borussia Dortmund defender Yan Couto for their medical assessments. Chalobah expressed his eagerness, stating, "I can’t wait to get started."

The Serie B team from just two years ago is now making preparations for their inaugural appearance in the Champions League. This advancement necessitates further squad strengthening this summer, and coach Cesc Fàbregas is set to welcome two new signings today.

Chalobah and Couto Join Como

Trevoh Chalobah, speaking to reporters as he entered the medical center for his examinations, finalized a transfer deal worth €30 million plus add-ons from Chelsea. The England international, who recently participated in the 2026 World Cup where his team secured a bronze medal, is a product of the Chelsea academy. This move marks his first permanent departure from the club.

Simultaneously, Yan Couto is also undergoing his medical tests with Como. Reports indicate a loan agreement with Borussia Dortmund, costing €3 million, which includes an option to buy for an additional €22 million at the conclusion of the season. Como will also be responsible for covering the player's full salary, estimated at approximately €5 million per season.