{"id":4079,"date":"2026-04-14T19:08:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T19:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.matteocoachperformance.it\/?p=4079"},"modified":"2026-04-14T19:08:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T19:08:03","slug":"cesc-fabregas-breaks-silence-on-future-amid-chelsea-and-italy-national-team-rumours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.matteocoachperformance.it\/?p=4079","title":{"rendered":"Cesc Fabregas Breaks Silence on Future Amid Chelsea and Italy National Team Rumours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n                <span class=\"category meta-category\">All Stories<\/span><span class=\"category meta-category\">Azzurri<\/span><span class=\"category meta-category\">Como<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-excerpt\">\n<p>The meteoric rise of Cesc Fabregas in the world of management has not gone unnoticed. After guiding Como 1907 to the brink of a historic Champions League qualification, the 38-year-old tactician has officially broken his silence regarding persistent rumours linking him with a sensational return to Chelsea and a potential role with the Italy national [\u2026]<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p id=\"p-rc_1d912f55d78c3cfc-120\" data-path-to-node=\"3\">The meteoric rise of Cesc Fabregas in the world of management has not gone unnoticed.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3\"><span class=\"citation-247\">After guiding <\/span><span class=\"citation-247\">Como 1907<\/span><span class=\"citation-247\"> to the brink of a historic Champions League qualification, the 38-year-old tactician has officially broken his silence regarding persistent rumours linking him with a sensational return to <\/span><span class=\"citation-247\">Chelsea<\/span><span class=\"citation-247\"> and a potential role with the <\/span><span class=\"citation-247\">Italy national team<\/span><span class=\"citation-247 citation-end-247\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"p-rc_1d912f55d78c3cfc-121\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"><span class=\"citation-246\">Speaking after receiving the prestigious <\/span><span class=\"citation-246\">Enzo Bearzot Award<\/span><span class=\"citation-246 citation-end-246\"> for management on April 14, 2026, the Spanish World Cup winner made it clear that while he is flattered by the elite interest, his heart\u2014and his immediate future\u2014remain firmly planted in Lombardy.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"5\">Fabregas Rejects Chelsea Return and Serie A Rivals<\/h2>\n<p id=\"p-rc_1d912f55d78c3cfc-122\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"><span class=\"citation-245 citation-end-245\">With Chelsea currently struggling under Liam Rosenior and sitting outside the European spots in the Premier League, the Stamford Bridge faithful have been vocal in their desire to see Fabregas return to west London.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6\">However, the Spaniard was quick to temper expectations of a homecoming.<\/p>\n<p id=\"p-rc_1d912f55d78c3cfc-123\" data-path-to-node=\"7\"><span class=\"citation-244 citation-end-244\">\u201cI think it\u2019s very unlikely I\u2019ll leave Como right now,\u201d Fabregas stated to reporters.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7\">\u201cI am very involved and attached to this project. <span class=\"citation-243 citation-end-243\">It is true that I was contacted by other clubs last year\u2014including some in Serie A\u2014but I decided to stay because I love this club and what we are building here.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"p-rc_1d912f55d78c3cfc-124\" data-path-to-node=\"8\"><span class=\"citation-242\">Currently sitting fifth in <\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"27\"><span class=\"citation-242\">Serie A<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-242 citation-end-242\"> with only six games remaining, Como is enjoying its most successful season in decades.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\"><span class=\"citation-241 citation-end-241\">For Fabregas, the daily involvement on the training pitch and his family\u2019s happiness in Northern Italy are far more important than a premature move to a \u201cmega-club.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"9\">The Italy National Team Job: \u201cMaybe Someday\u201d<\/h2>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10\">The vacuum left in the Italian national setup following Gennaro Gattuso\u2019s resignation has led many to suggest Fabregas as a visionary choice for the <i data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"149\">Azzurri<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10\">While he has spent years immersing himself in Italian football culture, Fabregas believes the international stage is a challenge for a different phase of his career.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11\">\u201cBeing a national team coach might be boring for me right now\u2014too much free time,\u201d Fabregas joked.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11\">\u201cI am too much of a coach; I need to be on the pitch every day, feeling the grass and working with the players. Maybe in the future, when I\u2019m older, you never know.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"12\">The Goal: Champions League Football for Como<\/h2>\n<p id=\"p-rc_1d912f55d78c3cfc-125\" data-path-to-node=\"13\"><span class=\"citation-240 citation-end-240\">Despite a narrow 4-3 defeat to league leaders Inter Milan recently, Fabregas\u2019 side remains the talk of Italy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13\"><span class=\"citation-239 citation-end-239\">Boasting the best defence in the league and a squad filled with flourishing youngsters, the \u201cFabregas Method\u201d has turned a modest lakeside club into a genuine European contender.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"p-rc_1d912f55d78c3cfc-126\" data-path-to-node=\"14\"><span class=\"citation-238\">With a contract running until <\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"30\"><span class=\"citation-238\">2028<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-238 citation-end-238\">, the message from the Como dugout is clear: the project is far from over.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14\">While the giants of the Premier League and international football continue to circle, Cesc Fabregas is focused on one thing \u2013 bringing the Champions League anthem to the Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.footitalia.com\/news\/cesc-fabregas-como-future-chelsea-italy-links-2026\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All StoriesAzzurriComo The meteoric rise of Cesc Fabregas in the world of management has not gone unnoticed. After guiding Como 1907 to the brink of a historic Champions League qualification, the 38-year-old tactician has officially broken his silence regarding persistent rumours linking him with a sensational return to Chelsea and a potential role with the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2345,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4079","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-spotlight-sugli-azzurri"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.matteocoachperformance.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.matteocoachperformance.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.matteocoachperformance.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.matteocoachperformance.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.matteocoachperformance.it\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4079"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.matteocoachperformance.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4079\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.matteocoachperformance.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.matteocoachperformance.it\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.matteocoachperformance.it\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.matteocoachperformance.it\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}