Cesc Fabregas

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Hugely gifted youngster signed a new eight-year deal in October 2006 after blossoming under Arsene Wenger's management. The Spanish midfielder moved to Highbury from Barcelona in October 2003 and has since developed into an intelligent and skilful player. Became Arsenal's youngest ever first-team player at 16 years 177 days when he played against Rotherham in the League Cup in 2003. He then went on to become the club's youngest goalscorer at 16 years 212 days when he netted in the 5-1 win over Wolves in the next round. His talents gained him a place in the Spanish national squad and helped the team in winning the Euro 2008 championship. having had his best season for Arsenal in the 09/10 campaign netting and assisting 19 times. He missed the last 6 games due to a leg fracture sustained against Barcelona. before the 2010 world cup Barcelona put in a bid for the young Arsenal captin wishing to bring the prodigal son back home.Even with all the speculation surrounding weather he would be staying or going he still managed to help Spain lift the biggest prize in football.

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Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas is hopeful of being fit for the crunch Premier League clash with Chelsea a week on Sunday. The 23-year-old Spain international midfielder suffered a hamstring injury when he scored in the 1-1 draw at Sunderland last Saturday and was initially ruled out for around three weeks. However, Fabregas is upbeat about his prospects, telling Spanish radio station COPE: "The... [more»]

Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas has confirmed that left to him, he would have chosen to join Barcelona this summer. The Gunners refused to allow the 23-year-old Spain international to head back to his former club and Fabregas has accepted the decision for the time being. He told the Daily Mail: "Barcelona did all they could to sign me, but Arsenal told me I had to stay, that there was no way... [more»]

Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas has finally put an end to speculation linking him with a move away from the Gunners to rejoin Barcelona this summer. The 23-year-old Spain international midfielder has been the subject of a persistent campaign from Barca players and officials to try and tempt him back to the Camp Nou, despite Gunners boss Arsene Wenger insisting that no deal would be done. Now... [more»]

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has challenged Cesc Fabregas to lead the Gunners to the Premier League title this season, with a move to Barcelona looking less and less likely. The 23-year-old Spain international midfielder has been courted by Barca players and officials consistently since the end of last season, but Wenger has always insisted that his captain is not for sale at any price. He... [more»]

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has attempted to draw a line under the Cesc Fabregas to Barcelona summer transfer saga. Wenger has declared himself happy with his skipper for the way he has conducted himself amid feverish speculation linking him with a return to his former club. The Gunners turned down an initial bid from the Spanish giants at the beginning of the summer and Fabregas refused to... [more»]