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Cesc Fabregas, data, and Disney: Inside Como

Cesc Fabregas, data, and Disney: Inside Como

The Athletic FC Podcast
Nov 13, 2025 38 min
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<p>Como 1907 are one of the most intriguing clubs in modern football. They have gone from Serie D to Serie A in just six years, backed by billionaire owners they have ambitious plans to grow the Como brand and emulate a Disney model.</p><br><p>In this show we're talking to Mirwan Suwarso, President of Como 1907 about how the club rose to the top and their plans to sustain their success. You'll hear all about manager Cesc Fabregas's involvement in succession planning, their data-led recruitment strategy, and insight into plans for their match abroad against AC Milan.</p><br><p>We also talk fashion, Suwarso's surprising LinkedIn account, and Como's gorgeous lakeside stadium.</p><br><p>Host: Ayo Akinwolere</p><p>With: Matt Slater and Mirwan Suwarso</p><p>Producer: Mike Stavrou and Nick Thomson</p><p>Exec Producers: Adey Moorhead and Abi Paterson</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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