On the lawn of the amateur team of Feignies-Aulnoye, last January, Maxence Caqueret played his last match with Olympique Lyonnais. Again disappointing, the 25 -year -old midfielder worried about his career after having completely lost his place in the workforce of Pierre Sage. Having become undesirable in his training club, the native of Vénissieux was forced to leave during the last winter transfer window to find a new challenge far from Lyon.
The most expensive player in Côme
Finally, not really, since he joined the ambitious project of Cesc Fàbregas with Côme 1907, in Italy, until 2029, for an amount of 16.5 million euros. “I am very happy to have joined this club, which has a major project under development. This is the first time that I have left my old club, Lyon, so it's a big step for me, something new, but I feel ready. I had the opportunity to speak with the coach, Fàbregas, who immediately convinced me and explained the club project very well ”he explained during his transfer.
Only two days later, Maxence Caqueret discovered the magnificent Giuseppe-Sinigaglia stadium. He came into play at half-time during a defeat against AC Milan, in Serie A (1-2), but already impressed by delivering a decisive pass fifteen minutes after entering the game, in Assane Diao, for the opening of the score. Quickly, the Lyonnais joined the 4-3-3 of Cesc Fàbregas, where he formed a very good duo in the midfield with Máximo Perrone. Evidenced by his beautiful decisive pass during the victory against Fiorentina, before being even excellent during the success against Naples the following week.
Cesc fàbregas loves Maxence Caqueret
“I don't know if it's his best performance, but he adapts well. There is a small problem with the pressing because it still has to adapt to everything we want to do. It gives us dribbles, passes and races, it is very important for us. It's not easy when you still have to find your best shape ”explained his coach after the victory against Naples, who made him play eight times on the last nine games of Como.
“Serie A is a difficult championship, the tactic takes precedence. There are very strong teams, but Côme is also a high -level team ”explained the 25 -year -old Frenchman about his adaptation. But after a successful integration, Maxence Caqueret will now have to find a constant performance until the end of the season and help the Lombard club to stay in the elite, he who became the more expensive player of Côme.
