Former Manchester United defender Raphael Varane takes board position at Como

The 31-year-old defender announced his retirement from playing last month.

ON BOARD: Raphael Varane has joined the Como board. Pic: Nick Potts/PA Wire.

Recently retired former Manchester United defender Raphael Varane has joined the board of Serie A club Como.

The 31-year-old defender left Old Trafford after his contract expired following the FA Cup final win against Manchester City and signed a two-year deal with Cesc Fabregas' promoted side.