Back to the Chelsea Newsfeed

Chelsea confirm £10m departure of midfielder Cesc Fabregas to Monaco

Daily Mail | January 12, 2019

Related Topics: Cesc Fàbregas, Chelsea F.C., Monaco, Thierry Henry, Arsenal F.C., Nottingham Forest F.C., AS Monaco FC, The Spaniard

Cesc Fabregas' Chelsea departure was finally confirmed on Friday night as the midfielder was reunited with his former Arsenal team-mate Thierry Henry at Monaco.

The 31-year-old had been made to wait for confirmation of his exit, despite his emotional Stamford Bridge farewell following their FA Cup win over Nottingham Forest on Saturday.

Chelsea had wanted to find a replacement before signing off on the £10million move but they confirmed in a statement: 'Cesc Fabregas has completed a permanent transfer to Monaco.

Cesc Fabregas has completed his move from Chelsea to Ligue 1 strugglers AS Monaco
The Spanish midfielder has joined the principality outfit on a three-and-a-half year deal
Monaco created a video of the player making a watch to announce their new signing
The midfielder announces 'now, it's time' before slinging a Monaco shirt over his shoulderu00a0

Annonce Fabregas pic.

See full article at Daily Mail