Álvaro Morata

Álvaro Morata is Como’s Bronze Engine at centre-forward. A 1.89m right-footer from Madrid, he arrives as a well-travelled veteran, with spells at Atlético, Juventus, Chelsea, Milan and Galatasaray before this Como chapter. There are no trophies on the shelf, so his legacy leans heavily on experience, movement and dressing-room presence rather than medals.

This season, he looks every inch a hard-running Engine who just cannot finish. Across 18 appearances and 753 minutes, the goal column is still stuck on zero. He gets into shooting positions often enough to earn the WASTEFUL tag, with chances going begging and no payoff on the scoreboard. His recent run of five matches without a goal or assist underlines a player clearly searching for rhythm, and his overall level sits well below his established ceiling. The twist is in the pentagon: his standout Defense dimension. Morata presses from the front, battles centre-backs, and gives Como’s structure a high Intensity trigger in the first line, even when the finishes desert him.

The stakes are quietly significant. With a market value drifting down towards €8M, every crunch match feels like an audition. If he can turn that graft into a scrappy winner in a big derby day or another grudge match, the narrative flips from declining striker to invaluable workhorse leader.