Roberta Picchi Extends Contract with Como Through 2028 Amidst Cancer Treatment
Italian soccer club Como has extended the contract of forward Roberta Picchi until the end of the 2027/28 season, affirming their commitment to her as she begins treatment for breast cancer.

South Bend Elkhart, IN, September 8, 2026 — Italian soccer club Como has formally extended the contract of forward Roberta Picchi. The new agreement is set to run through the conclusion of the 2027/28 season.
This contract extension signifies the club’s continued commitment to Picchi. The decision comes as the player is set to begin treatment for breast cancer.
The extension underscores the club’s support for Picchi during this challenging period. Further details regarding the specifics of the contract beyond its duration were not immediately available.
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