By now, you will have heard the most recent edition of the Arsecast featuring Cesc Fabregas and if you haven’t, why the ever loving fuck not?! Fabregas talked candidly about many subjects, including the summer of 2014 when he was considered surplus to requirements at Barcelona. Fabregas confirmed that he had a clause written into his contract allowing Arsenal first refusal on his signature. The club had a seven-day free swing before the clause expired, enabling them to talk to the player unopposed by other clubs, but Arsenal never reached out and the player decided to join Chelsea. Cesc’s explanation is largely in line with what was reported at the time. Been reading your blogs since I...
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