Morata's Madrid Wish Fuels Leganes Loan Talks

Alvaro Morata's desire to live in Madrid could see him swap Como for second-tier Leganes.

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What happened. Alvaro Morata is reportedly in talks to join Leganes on loan from Como, driven by his preference to live in Madrid.

• Morata has struggled for regular starts at Como under Cesc Fabregas.
• Expected arrival of Moise Kean could further limit his minutes.
• Leganes are aiming for promotion to the Primera Division this season.

The move is still being negotiated, with Morata's Madrid preference central to his willingness to join Leganes.

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