Sergi Roberto explains why he chose Como
Sergi Roberto, first words as a Como soccer player
After eighteen years spent at Barcelona between youth, Barça B and the blaugrana first team, Sergi Roberto officially opens from Friday a new chapter of his career in the ambitious Como led on the bench by Cesc fabregas, his teammate right in Catalonia between 2011 and 2014.
Precisely with his first statements as a player of the Larians, Sergi Roberto wanted to explain why he made his choice: "I firmly believe in this project and I consider this new experience an important challenge for my career,” he said. “I met with the owners and I sensed a lot of passion and enthusiasm, I think they are making the right choices and I am happy to be part of it".
" When Cesc first contacted me, he explained the ambitions of the club, the climb from Serie D to Serie A in just five years and his coaching aspirations. It's exciting to contribute to the growth of this team. I believe I can help this club achieve its goals with commitment and dedication. I can't wait to start".
Born in Reus, Catalonia, on February 7, 1992, Sergi Roberto è one of the most successful footballers of his generation: with Barcelona he has won 7 Spanish championships, 6 King’s Cups and 4 Spanish Super Cups, as well as 2 Champions Leagues, 2 UEFA Super Cups and 2 Fifa Club World Cups.
