CAPTAIN CESC IN HOT SEAT.Byline: By JOHN CROSS ARSENE WENGER last night named Cesc Fabregas Fábregas may refer to:
Wenger confirmed that William Gallas had been stripped of the captaincy after his outbursts against his team-mates. Gallas will start against Dynamo Kiev tonight after a reluctant apology apology [Gr.,=defense], literary work that defends, justifies, or clarifies an author's ideas or point of view. Unlike the ordinary use of the word, the literary use neither implies that wrong has been done nor expresses regret. and offering excuses to his manager. But Arsenal boss Wenger will now put his faith in 21-year-old Fabregas and is hoping the extra responsibility will ensure that he resists overtures o·ver·ture n. 1. Music a. An instrumental composition intended especially as an introduction to an extended work, such as an opera or oratorio. b. from Barcelona and Real Madrid, who want to sign him next summer. Wenger said: "It's important you are the voice of the club and your commitment is not questioned. "It's a young side and you need a player who is sure to play nearly every game. Fabregas has the leadership qualities, he has experience and the confidence of the rest of the team. He is one of our youngest captains after Tony Adams." Meanwhile it is understood Gallas has claimed to Wenger that some of his comments were off the record and that he has apologised for the fuss he has caused - without ever retracting his remarks about his team-mates. CAPTION(S): ARSENAL LEGEND Tony Adams was captain at 21 |
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