US Cremonese has wrapped up a summer transfer window packed with record arrivals, reshaping the Serie A side’s squad for the 2026/27 season. With the club sitting 18th in Serie A on 8 points after 11 games, the summer signings aim to turn around a sluggish start to the campaign.

Who are US Cremonese’s record arrivals?

According to Transfermarkt’s verified data as of July 25, 2026, US Cremonese has pulled off a series of high-profile signings. The club secured Argentine midfielder Lautaro Valenti from Boca Juniors on a four-year deal and Belgian striker Jens Pettersson from Genk for €8 million. The transfer strategy blends young talent with experienced profiles to bridge the gap to the league’s top sides.

Why do these arrivals matter for the team?

With just 11 goals scored and 18 conceded (a -7 goal difference), US Cremonese sits in the relegation zone. The new signings target both ends of the pitch. Valenti’s ball-winning and playmaking ability should shore up midfield control, while Pettersson brings pace and a clinical edge in attack. Head coach Davide Ballardini has repeatedly stressed how crucial these additions are to shift the team’s momentum.

What’s next for the gialloblù’s roster?

Beyond the two headline names, US Cremonese also added centre-back Marco Rossi on loan from Napoli and attacking midfielder Edoardo Bove, fresh from a season-long loan at Lecce. The squad now totals 28 players, leaving room for further tweaks if exits materialize. Ballardini has underlined defensive stability as the priority, but the pressure to deliver results is mounting.

US Cremonese trails leaders Palmeiras by 18 points in a league where the gap between safety and the drop zone can hinge on fine margins. The new signings must quickly translate into points, with the first league outing just under two weeks away. The tifosi are hungry for immediate improvement.