Transfer Talk: Marouane Chamakh picks Arsenal as Cesc Fabregas gets a new deal After Arsenal's defeat to Chelsea two things were apparent. Firstly, they need more options up front and secondly, their fragile midfield cannot afford to lose
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Cesc Fabregas admits Arsenal held onto him against his will (Daily Mail) 04/09/2010 20:55:34: Cesc Fabregas has admitted he only stayed at Arsenal because he was given no choice. Fabregas said: 'Barcelona did all they could to sign me but Arsenal told me I had to stay.
Arsenal told me I had to stay: Fabregas (Yahoo (India)) 05/09/2010 16:15:11: London, Sep 5(ANI): Arsenal skipper Cesc Fabregas has admitted that he only stayed back at the club because he was given no choice.
Arsenal told me I had to stay: Cesc Fabregas (DNA India) 05/09/2010 16:04:12: 'Barcelona did all that they could to sign me, but Arsenal told me I had to stay, that there was no way there were going to let me go,' he was quoted as saying.