Additional context — editorial

• diary.note_categories.lineupRobert Sánchez, 28-year-old Spanish international goalkeeper, has joined Como on loan until the end of the season. He was surplus to requirements at Chelsea following Dibu Martínez's arrival and will compete for the goalkeeper position at Como this season. source
• diary.note_categories.lineupComo announced the signing of striker Moise Kean from Fiorentina on loan with an obligation to buy at the end of the season, confirmed less than one hour before the Italian transfer window closure. source
• diary.note_categories.lineupEl Shaarawy officially returns to Genoa and will reunite with manager De Rossi. The 1992-born winger has chosen squad number 92. source
• diary.note_categories.lineupStephan El Shaarawy has returned to Genoa on a new deal after his contract with Roma expired in June. The 33-year-old forward, who made his professional debut at Genoa 15 years ago, rejoined the club after spells in Italy, France, and China. source