The 32-year old striker heads back to Italy after a a year loan with the Turkish club Galatasaray FC.
Spanish striker Álvaro Morata is set to feature for Como 1907 in the 2025 edition of Serie A. Known for his versatility and consistent goal-scoring record, Morata adds both experience and star power to the newly promoted club.
Transfer guru Fabrizio Romano confirmed on X (formerly Twitter):
“Álvaro Morata to Como, here we go! Deal agreed with Galatasaray for a fee close to €5m as compensation to break the loan. Authorization for medical and travel next: Como will now sign Morata from AC Milan on loan with obligation to buy. Morata only wanted Como.”
With this move, Morata continues his remarkable journey across Europe’s elite clubs. Here’s a closer look at his career, club by club:
Real Madrid (2010–2014, 2016–2017)
Morata started his professional career at Real Madrid, scoring 31 goals in 95 appearances across five seasons. His standout year came in 2016–17, where he netted 15 goals in La Liga, becoming the club’s second-highest scorer behind Cristiano Ronaldo.
Honours with Real Madrid:
- 🏆 2× La Liga (2011/12, 2016/17)
- 🏆 2× UEFA Champions League (2013/14, 2016/17)
- 🏆 UEFA Super Cup (2016)
- 🏆 2× Copa del Rey (2010/11, 2013/14)
- 🏆 FIFA Club World Cup (2016, Japan)
- 🏆 Spanish Super Cup (2012)
After a decorated tenure, Morata moved to the Premier League.
Chelsea (2017–2019)
Morata joined Chelsea FC in 2017 and scored 24 goals in 72 appearances. He had a promising start, scoring 11 Premier League goals and 2 in the FA Cup, which Chelsea won in the 2017/18 season. However, inconsistent form in his second season led to a loan move.
Atlético Madrid (2019–2020, 2022–2024)
Across two stints at Atlético Madrid, Morata delivered 58 goals in 154 appearances. He was the club’s second-top scorer for two consecutive seasons behind Antoine Griezmann, with 13 and 15 league goals in 2022/23 and 2023/24, respectively.
Juventus (2014–2016, 2020–2022)
Morata enjoyed two successful spells at Juventus, netting 59 goals in 185 appearances. He was part of a dominant side, often ranking just behind Cristiano Ronaldo in scoring charts.
Trophies with Juventus:
- 🏆 2× Serie A titles (2014/15, 2015/16)
- 🏆 3× Coppa Italia (2014/15, 2015/16, 2020/21)
- 🏆 2× Supercoppa Italiana (2015, 2020)
AC Milan (2024/25)
After returning to Italy in 2024, Morata joined AC Milan for a single season. He scored 6 goals in 26 appearances, helping the Allegri win the Trofeo Silvio Berlusconi and the Italian Super Cup.
Galatasaray (2024/25)
Morata had a brief yet impactful spell at Galatasaray, scoring 7 goals in 16 appearances. He played a key role in their Süper Lig and Turkish Cup triumphs before securing his exit to Como.
A New Chapter: Como 1907 (2025–)
The move to Como marks a new chapter for the 32-year-old. With vast experience in La Liga, Serie A, Premier League, and Super Lig, Morata brings pedigree and leadership to the newly promoted club. Given his proven ability to perform under pressure, fans of Como can expect both goals and guidance from the seasoned forward.
Álvaro Morata’s career has been a globe-trotting journey across Europe’s top leagues, highlighted by league titles, continental glory, and domestic cups. Now, as he begins a new adventure with Como 1907, Serie A fans will be eager to see if Morata can once again prove his worth in Italy.