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.

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Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas will miss the second leg of his side's Champions League round of 16 tie against FC Porto due to a hamstring injury. The 22-year-old Spain international midfielder limped out of the weekend 3-1 win over Burnley and has not recovered sufficiently to feature at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday evening. Manager Arsene Wenger has previously stated that he might gamble... [more»]

Arsene Wenger has revealed that Cesc Fabregas is a major doubt for Tuesday's Champions League clash with FC Porto after suffering a recurrence of a hamstring injury against Burnley. Skipper Fabregas scored the opening goal in a 3-1 success at the Emirates Stadium which maintained his side's push for the Premier League title. However, the midfield playmaker was forced off with a recurrence of a... [more»]

Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas believes key errors are to blame for the Gunners' disappointing recent form. The Spain international, who continues to be linked with a return to Barcelona, was unhappy with the two goals Arsenal conceded in Wednesday's Champions League last-16 first-leg defeat at FC Porto. Goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski and veteran defender Sol Campbell were both at fault for making... [more»]

Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas thought the two goals his side conceded in Wednesday's Champions League last-16 first-leg defeat at the hands of FC Porto were due to schoolboy errors. The Gunners slumped to a 2-1 defeat in Portugal with Porto's second goal coming after Sol Campbell's back-pass was picked up by keeper Lukasz Fabianski. Referee Martin Hansson awarded the free-kick inside the... [more»]

Cesc Fabregas has called for more respect for Arsenal after dismissing the latest reports linking him with a return to Barcelona. Fabregas, who left Barca as a teenager in 2003 to join the Gunners, was reported in Spain to have agreed a deal to rejoin his former club next season. However, the Spain midfielder has attempted to draw a line under the long-running saga by rubbishing the latest... [more»]