Como manager Cesc Fàbregas has described his side's upcoming Serie A clash against Inter Milan as a major test of the team's level. The newly promoted side face the reigning Italian champions in what represents a significant benchmark for their progress this season.
Fàbregas, the former Arsenal, Barcelona and Spain midfielder, has overseen a positive start to life in the top flight for Como. The match against Inter will provide the clearest indication yet of where his team stands against the elite of Italian football.
A file photo shows Fàbregas on the touchline during a pre-season friendly between Arsenal and Como at Emirates Stadium, highlighting his connections to English football.
