Whereas Como now entice hundreds to their video games, those that adopted the membership when crowds had been within the a whole lot stay.
“I had an uncle who supported Como,” mentioned Marco Melillo, an out-of-town fan.
“He confirmed me the sticker assortment, I noticed the blue shirt and the blue colors and completely went loopy about it.
“I do know in England lots of people help groups in decrease leagues, however that’s not so true in Italy, the place folks help greater groups. I don’t like that that a lot. I used to be probably not involved in supporting a workforce that was profitable one thing. I appreciated the colors. I appreciated the stadium and after I got here right here and noticed the lake, it was ‘wow’.
“We all know the membership is in the perfect scenario ever in its historical past however after I see the faces of the fellows and girls that had been additionally right here in Serie D, we simply see in our eyes and say, ‘OK, we hope that this story will go on so long as doable, as greatest as doable, but when it perhaps abruptly ended, as a result of previously we had additionally some dangerous issues, we all know we can be there’.”
Federico Borghi is a neighborhood, and regardless of the climate, got here along with his big Como 1907-2007 historical past e book.
“In 2008, I had simply began to go to the stadium to attend video games,” he mentioned. “Not even in our greatest goals might we consider enjoying Manchester United. I get chills even fascinated with it.
“As quickly as I entered the stadium for the primary time I realised this was going to be my religion. I used to be there within the dangerous occasions and that has strengthened my religion and my relationship with the membership.
“The Premier League is my inspiration and to face one of many prime three or 4 greatest golf equipment on the planet, it is a huge honour.”
