Surprisingly. Varane could sign a contract with a Serie A newcomer.

Como, a newcomer to Serie A, is interested in signing Manchester United's Raphael Varane, as reported by Fabrizio Romano. The Italian team aims to recruit the central defender as a free agent. Como's head coach, Cesc Fabregas, is keen to have Varane join his squad, despite interest from several other European and international clubs. Varane is expected to make a decision about his future soon.

In other Serie A news, another newcomer, Venice, has appointed Eusebio Di Francesco, former Roma coach who led the Wolves to the Champions League semi-finals, as their new head coach. The Italian coach has signed a contract with Venice until the summer of 2026.

Additionally, legendary former Spanish footballer Cesc Fabregas is prepared to extend his contract with Como. The club is pleased with his work and has offered him a new long-term deal.