“Como e Milan sfidano mezza Premier: bisogna pagare la clausola.”
In the article“Secondo fussball-news.de, infatti, i due club lombardi sarebbero sulle tracce di Geny Catamo.”
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“Como e Milan sfidano mezza Premier: bisogna pagare la clausola.”
In the article“Secondo fussball-news.de, infatti, i due club lombardi sarebbero sulle tracce di Geny Catamo.”
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Como's interest in Geny Catamo is still being talked about only through one strand of reporting, and it names Milan as rivals rather than confirming any direct move for the Sporting CP forward. The claim doing the rounds is that interested clubs would need to meet a release clause of €60m to prise him away, with Sunderland also mentioned as admirers. There is no sign of Como making an approach themselves, and nothing suggests talks are under way between the two clubs.
Calciomercato.it was carrying it by 29 October, but it was relaying a report from fussball-news.de rather than breaking anything itself. No trusted reporter has backed the story, and every outlet repeating it is a tabloid or aggregator passing on the same single claim. That leaves this as one voice, not several outlets independently confirming interest.
With no window open for Serie A until January and the figures involved sitting at a €60m clause against a player valued at €40m, this looks a long way from happening. Catamo also has 30 months left on his Sporting contract once the January window opens, giving Sporting no pressure to sell cheaply. Unless a club is willing to pay the full clause or Sporting shift their stance, this stays firmly in the realm of talk.
What would change things is any sign of an actual bid being lodged, by Como or anyone else, or reporting from a trusted source confirming contact between the clubs. Until then, the €60m clause remains the real barrier, not interest alone.
Geny Catamo’s real transfer fees, for context, not a prediction.
Transfer Tracker rates Geny Catamo to Como at 2%, a longshot on the current reporting from 1 reporter.
Besides Como, Transfer Tracker's model rates Geny Catamo's other live options as Sunderland 8%, Tottenham Hotspur 1%.