Cesc Fabregas has completed his move to Monaco, with Chelsea seto to make €10 million for the Spanish midfielder. Fabregas made 198 appearances for Chelsea over a four and a half year period in which the club won two Premier League titles, one FA Cup and one League Cup. Fabregas bade an emotional farewell to Stamford Bridge at the end of last week’s FA Cup win over Nottingham Forest. Chelsea said on their website: “We thank Cesc for his wonderful service and wish him the very best of luck for the next chapter in what has been a fantastic career. “There is no doubt Fabregas’s place in the Chelsea history books is assured given his achievements over the past four-and-a-half seasons.

Source: The Irish Times January 11, 2019 18:11 UTC