{"id":15857,"date":"2025-08-08T19:20:26","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T13:50:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=626504"},"modified":"2025-08-08T19:20:26","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T13:50:26","slug":"como-all-set-to-sign-alvaro-morata-as-their-new-centre-striker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/football\/como-all-set-to-sign-alvaro-morata-as-their-new-centre-striker\/","title":{"rendered":"Como all set to sign \u00c1lvaro Morata as their new centre striker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Como have agreed a deal to sign \u00c1lvaro Morata from Galatasaray on a few close to \u20ac5 million. The striker has agreed to join them as he wants a change. Galatasaray signed Victor Osimhen this summer which means they will not need two starters in one squad. Thus, they decided to let Morata leave.<\/p>\n<p>Serie A side Como have reached an agreement to sign \u00c1lvaro Morata from Galatasaray in a deal worth close to \u20ac5 million. The Spanish striker has agreed to make the switch as he seeks a fresh challenge in his career.<\/p>\n<p>Galatasaray, who brought in Victor Osimhen earlier this summer, decided to part ways with Morata to avoid having two starting strikers competing for one spot. The 31-year-old forward spent just one season in Turkey, helping the club in their domestic and European campaigns, but will now head to Italy as Como prepare for the upcoming season.<\/p>\n<p>Morata\u2019s arrival marks another statement signing for Como, who are keen to strengthen their squad and establish themselves as a competitive force in Serie A.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Como have agreed a deal to sign \u00c1lvaro Morata from Galatasaray on a few close to \u20ac5 million. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":202,"featured_media":36826,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[1881,3871,3686,1823,3796,2573,3708,3876,3991],"class_list":["post-15857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football","tag-alvaro-morata","tag-como","tag-david-ornstein","tag-fabrizio-romano","tag-football","tag-football-transfers","tag-galatasaray","tag-morata","tag-summer-transfer-window"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/202"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}