Como Renew Contract of Striker Roberta Picchi After Cancer Diagnosis
Italian club Como have extended forward Roberta Picchi's contract following her diagnosis with breast cancer, according to BBC Sport.
Italian football club Como have renewed the contract of forward Roberta Picchi after she was diagnosed with breast cancer, BBC Sport reported.
According to the report, the club took the decision to extend Picchi's contract in the wake of her diagnosis.
BBC Sport did not provide further details on the length of the new contract, the stage of Picchi's diagnosis, or her current playing status.
Efforts to reach Como and representatives for Picchi for further comment were not detailed in the original report.
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