Como have officially announced the signing of Maxence Caqueret from Olympique Lyonnais, marking the club’s third acquisition during the transfer window. Following the arrivals of goalkeeper Butez and midfielder Diao, both of whom made their debuts in a recent match against Lazio, the Lombardy-based club has added a significant talent to its roster.
Caqueret, a 24-year-old midfielder, joins Como on a contract lasting four and a half years, extending his commitment to the club until June 2029. The transfer is seen as a quality addition to the squad managed by Cesc Fàbregas, who expressed enthusiasm about bringing in a player with both youth and experience to bolster the midfield.
In a statement regarding the transfer, Fàbregas highlighted Caqueret’s versatility and ability to control the tempo of the game. He emphasized that Caqueret’s experience at the highest levels of European football will be invaluable in strengthening the team’s core.
Caqueret is a product of Lyon’s esteemed youth academy and has spent his entire professional career with the club. Known for his physicality and skill, he has made 14 competitive appearances this season. His previous performances in Ligue 1 showcased his potential, with notable contributions during critical matches.