Cesc Fabregas
Fabregas reveals Xabi Alonso begged to join Arsenal
Former Arsenal player Cesc Fabregas has revealed that Xabi Alonso was ‘begging’ to join the gunners back in 2009 but, despite his own efforts, the Gunners’ hierarchy did not complete the deal. Alonso had been told by then Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez that he would be allowed to leave – with the Reds boss eager […]
Fabregas explains penalty bet with Caballero that led to him buying him a Land Rover
Cesc Fabregas has revealed that he bought Willy Caballero a Range Rover after losing a bet to his ex-team-mate at Chelsea, sharing a clip of the moment he paid up on social media. Fabregas was widely seen as a set-piece expert at the height of his career, due to his striking technique and composure in a dead […]
‘Ozil doesn’t have it in him to be a leader’ – Fabregas questions Arsenal star
Cesc Fabregas believes Mesut Ozil does not “have it in him to be a leader”, with the former Arsenal star suggesting that one in the present team requires a player like Cristiano Ronaldo alongside him in order to perform. The German midfielder once boasted such illustrious club colleagues while he was in Spain with Real Madrid. […]
Fabregas reveals he was forced out of Chelsea by Sarri’s ‘son’ Jorginho
Former blues midfielder Cesc Fabregas claims to have been forced towards the exits at Chelsea by the arrival of Sarri’s “son” Jorginho. The Spaniard took the decision to head for Monaco during the winter transfer window after falling down the pecking order at Stamford Bridge. He had enjoyed Premier League and FA Cup successes while […]
Cesc Fabregas reveals why Eden Hazard will sign new Chelsea deal
Cesc Fabregas believes Eden Hazard will sign a new deal with Chelsea and reject a transfer to Real Madrid. Earlier this week, Hazard increased speculation surrounding his future at Chelsea by conceding in an interview that he has already made a decision about what he will do at the end of the campaign. The Belgium […]
Carrick reveals how Fabregas blocked him from making Arsenal transfer
Michael Carrick has revealed that Cesc Fabregas blocked his dream move to Arsenal. The former Manchester United midfielder is currently working as an assistant coach at Old Trafford, and spent 12 years at the club. However, his career could have turned out completely differently, had a transfer to Arsenal gone through. Then at West Ham, […]
Eden Hazard Chelsea exit more likely – Fabregas
Cesc Fabregas has said that he believes Chelsea could struggle to keep Eden Hazard next summer window unless they agree a on a new contract. According to reports, Chelsea are prepared to make Hazard the highest-paid player in the club’s history if he agrees to sign a new long-term deal, having been linked with a […]
Fabregas reveals constant contact with Eden Hazard over Real transfer
Cesc Fabregas has promised Chelsea supporters he is doing all he can to convince Eden Hazard to remain at the club. Hazard revealed after the World Cup he wanted to leave, but insisted he would not force Chelsea to sell him. Just a week after Hazard’s admission, Chelsea are reportedly believed to have reached an […]
Cesc Fabregas confirms he wants to return to Arsenal
Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas admitted he will will like to return to Arsenal in the future, after taking part in a Q&A on Twitter. The Spain international left Arsenal after eight years to return to his boyhood team Barcelona and Wenger rejected the opportunity to sign him when he left Camp Nou in 2014. Instead […]