Official news: Como have signed Milan midfielder Samuele Ricci on loan, reportedly with a €22 million buyout clause.

Como have officially announced the signing of Italy international midfielder Samuele Ricci on loan from Milan until the end of the 2026-27 season, with an option to buy.

Born in 2001, Ricci developed through Empoli's youth academy and made his professional debut in Serie B in 2019.

After 90 appearances for Empoli, Ricci joined Torino in January 2022, initially on loan, before making the move permanent that summer. He spent three and a half seasons at Torino before joining Milan in July 2025.

Como coach Cesc Fàbregas said: "Samuele is a player we know very well. He has excellent technical ability, a strong ability to read the game, and exceptional ball control. I firmly believe his characteristics are perfectly suited to our style of play and will bring a lot to the team. We are very happy to have him and can't wait to start working with him."

Samuele Ricci said upon joining Como: "I am very happy to be here, and my first impression has been excellent from the start. I really like the project the club presented to me, and I can't wait to start working with the coach and team, and to begin a new chapter in my career."

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