Cesc Fabregas Offside One of the best incoming transfers during Wenger's tenure, but also one of the toughest outgoings - losing Cesc Fabregas to Barcelona at his peak was a difficult one to take. Fabregas won six major honours in three years upon his return to Catalonia, yet it was in the English capital where he grew from a boy into a man, with an FA Cup winner's medal to show for his efforts. The creative midfielder set Arsenal back a compensation fee of £500,000 and was sold back to Barcelona for 70 times that amount, having made over 300 appearances for the Gunners in-between those two deals. Further disappointment would follow for Wenger as Fabregas opted for Chelsea, rather than...
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