Jack Wilshere training with 2nd-division Italian team Como

Published August 31, 2021 9:56 AM

COMO, Italy (AP) — Former Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere is training with second-division Italian team Como. Wilshere has been a free agent since being released by Bournemouth at the end of last season and the move to Italy was sparked by a conversation with Como CEO Dennis Wise. Como cannot sign Wilshere because Serie B clubs are not allowed to register players from outside the European Union. But the 29-year-old former England international is hoping the move can still reignite his career.

Article Topic Follows: AP National Sports

Jump to comments ↓

Associated Press

BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION

ABC 17 News is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.

Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by clicking here

If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it here.