Tag: Fabregas
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Fabregas snubs Mourinho, Wenger, names manager he learnt the most from
Como manager, Cesc Fabregas, has revealed that Pep Guardiola is the coach that had the biggest impact on his playing career. Fabregas, speaking to ESPN, however said he learned patience from Arsène Wenger and bravery from José Mourinho. The 37-year-old played under Guardiola at Barcelona during the 2011/2012 season. He said: “I think, tactically, Pep…
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EPL: He plays like Karim Benzema – Fabregas hails Man Utd striker
Former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder, Cesc Fabregas, has said Manchester United’s Joshua Zirkzee plays like Real Madrid legend Karim Benzema. Speaking on the Planet Premier League podcast, Fabregas explained that Zirkzee likes to drop deep and be involved in build-up play. Zirkzee came off to bench to score the winner as United began their campaign…
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Serie A: Cesc Fabregas forces Chelsea legend out of Como
Chelsea legend, Dennis Wise, has confirmed he is stepping down as CEO of Como. Wise has spent over five years with the Italian Serie A club. After more than two decades outside the Serie A, Como won promotion last season, securing an automatic place. Wise was appointed technical consultant in 2019, before getting promoted to…
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Transfer: Fabregas to sign ex-Real Madrid star for Como
Como’s co-owner and assistant manager, Cesc Fabregas, wants to sign former Real Madrid and Manchester United defender Raphael Varane. According to football transfer guru, Fabrizio Romano, Como’s dream target for the centre back position is Varane. Varane is a free agent after leaving Man United at the end of the 2023/24 season. The veteran defender…
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Transfer: Fabregas set to sign Chelsea star for Como
Como’s co-owner and assistant manager, Cesc Fabregas, is reportedly set to sign Chelsea’s Alfie Gilchrist. According to The Athletic, Fabregas and Como are interested in signing Gilchrist on a loan deal this summer transfer window. However, Como will have to battle Preston North End for the 20-year-old’s signature. Gilchrist broke through into Chelsea’s first-team in…
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EPL: Why I visited Chelsea – Cesc Fabregas
Former Chelsea midfielder, Cesc Fabregas has disclosed the reason behind his visit to Chelsea’s training ground last week. Fabregas, currently managing Como, also dispelled speculations that he might be in line to take over the managerial role following Mauricio Pochettino’s departure. Speaking on BBC Sounds’ Planet Premier League podcast, Fabregas said on Wednesday, “It’s difficult…
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EPL: Arteta is creating a monster at Arsenal – Fabregas
Former Arsenal captain, Cesc Fabregas has said Mikel Arteta is “creating a monster” at the club. Fabregas has also backed the Gunners to continue challenging Manchester City for the Premier League title next season. Arteta’s men lost the title by two points this season, as City clinched it for a fourth consecutive year. But Fabregas…
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Fabregas names his dream 6-a-side team, includes Odegaard, Silva [Full list]
Former Chelsea and Arsenal midfielder, Cesc Fabregas has named his dream 6-a-side team. The former Spain international included Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard, and Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois in the list. He also decided to go with Manchester City duo of Bernardo Silva and Phil Foden. Fabregas added Manchester City full-back Kyle Walker to be…