Why Arsene Wenger will Always be Remembered by Arsenal Fans?
Cesc Fabregas, who has played some high voltage matches for Chelsea and Arsenal, revealed that he did not accept the offers that he got from Real Madrid, during his stay with the Gunners. Fabregas plays all his internationals from Spain and is currently associated with club Monaco Ligue 1. He joined the youth side of Barcelona in the year 2003 and since then he has spent his eight years for the club. He left Barcelona in 2011 and returned to his first club.
Fabregas appeared for 306 times for the club while he was under Arsene Wenger. He scored a total of 59 goals and provided assistance to 92 goals during his stay in Barcelona. He said that he had made the right decision to not grab the chance of shifting to Real Madrid as he got the opportunity to play under such a great person like Arsene. He played a major role in his life which made Fabregas turn down the offers from Real Madrid. He added that if he had accepted the offer as a teenager, his life would have been much different.
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Sarri preferred to use Jorginho as the deep line playmaker despite Fabregas possessing similar passing range to the Italian. This move surprised Fabregas who was restricted to mainly cameo roles for the club.
It is understood that Chelsea sent scouts to watch the youngster in the match and the Blues are profiling the player. The Blues are still embroiled in trying to overturn or delay the current ban placed on them by FIFA.
Cesc Fabregas new club AS Monaco FC is currently going through a transitional stage where the club is aiming to be bigger and better under former Belgian assistant coach Thierry Henry. The football world is going to witness a delightful reunion of former teammates as Cesc Fabregas and Thierry Henry played alongside each other at Arsenal during the start of Fabregas career from 2003 to 2007. It wouldn’t be wrong to assume that Darren Dein, the agent of both Fabregas and Henry played a pivotal role in the deal. Fabregas moved to Barcelona in 2007 but came back to Premier League by joining Chelsea in 2014.
With Maurizio Sarri keen on keeping the experienced player in his team, Fabregas has refuted claims that he might be moving to Italy soon. He admitted that he can sign a pre-contract agreement in January but then he remains committed to Chelsea until the end of the season.
The record of Fabregas assistance came on December 31, 2016, when he set Brazilian midfielder Willian’s second goal in Chelsea’s 4-2 victory over Stoke City. He said having a smile on his face “I am not the fastest, not even the strongest, I am not the most flexible, I’m not jumping high. However, to achieve this record in my career is one of the proudest things in my job, because it’s my job and I did it well. “Fabregas made his Premier League debut at Arsenal in the year 2004 when he was just 16 years old. His capability to play in tight space and still creating chances led to a step to his boyhood club, Barcelona in 2011.
In the video, Fabregas appeared to be running in the water on a treadmill. This means if the video was made and uploaded this morning itself, then it clearly establishes that he is not in the today’s match which is taking place at the John Smith’s Stadium. According to the schedule, Fabregas was supposed to line-up in the midfield position with Jorginho, the new sign up.