
Key strength: Shot-stopping
Shot-stopper
At 6th in Serie A, Como 1907 are writing an extraordinary chapter in their history, and young Swedish goalkeeper Noel Törnqvist is part of that unlikely story. Despite a crowded goalkeeping rotation that features experienced hands like Jean Butez and Nikola Cavlina, the 24-year-old Swede remains a patient investment in Como's future. Törnqvist's €2 million market value reflects a modern goalkeeper profile—though his FIFA ratings show areas for development across pace (30), passing (40), and physicality (45), his 70-rated shot-stopping provides a foundation to build upon. While Como continue to punch above their weight against Italy's elite, Törnqvist works quietly behind the scenes, honing his craft while waiting for the moment opportunity knocks. For a club navigating their first Serie A campaign with remarkable maturity, maintaining quality depth in every position has proven essential—and Törnqvist represents the long-term vision that has defined Como's ambitious project. With time on his side, this young Swede embodies the patience and potential driving one of football's most compelling underdog stories.