Como continue to make waves in the transfer market as they pursue Croatian defender Ivan Smolcic from HNK Rijeka. Gianluca Di Marzio reports that the Lombardy-based team, under the guidance of manager Cesc Fabregas, is looking to bolster their defensive options with the versatile 24-year-old.
Smolcic, primarily a right-back who can also operate as a centre-back, has caught the eye of Como’s management with his performances in the Croatian league. The club has initiated discussions with Rijeka, signaling their serious intent to bring the young talent to Italy.
The Croatian defender has been a standout performer fsor Rijeka this season, featuring in seventeen league matches. His contributions have not been limited to defensive duties, as he has also managed to find the back of the net once and provide two assists, showcasing his attacking prowess.
