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Francesc Fabregas plays for Arsenal, wearing the number 15 shirt.
The Arsenal player was born on 4th May 1987, Spanish midfielder Fabregas is 1.8 metres tall.
Please purchase an Arsenal shirt and then ask for Fabregas and the number 15 to be added in the checkout process.
www.football-shirts.co.uk /fabregasshirts.html   (62 words)

  
 ATL World Cup Soccer. All the top world soccer news daily. News from international soccer. Euro 2004, champion's ...
Fabregas, the youngest player and youngest scorer in Arsenal's history, has signed a long-term contract with the English champions.
Francesc Fabregas, the youngest player and youngest scorer in Arsenal's history, has signed a long-term contract with the English champions.
Fabregas joined Arsenal from Barcelona in September 2003 and made history by appearing in the League Cup against Rotherham United at 16 years and 177 days.
www.wldcup.com /news/2004Sep/20040917_26315_world_soccer.html   (342 words)

  
 Untitled Document
For Francesc Fabregas however, it quite possibly represented the most significant moment in his football career to date because at still only 17 years and 96 days, he had to replace one of the most highly rated midfielders in the world.
With penetrating passing on a slippery rain drizzled pitch, Francesc Fabregas, clearly unafraid to get stuck in, did so with composure and sophistication well beyond the 'try it mate and I'll take you out for good' approach to football that Roy Keane has perfected over, oh 33 years and 363 days or so.
Fabregas, (or Cesc as he prefers to be known) is an absolute pleasure to watch, particularly as he has all the qualities required to go right to the very top of the game.
www.onlinegooner.com /archFolder/148/13art148.htm   (1061 words)

  
 Fabregas - The youngsters showed that they are winners || Arsenal Times - Unofficial Arsenal F.C. Message Board   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Francesc Fabregas believes that victories like last night’s could be the making of Arsenal’s young players.
Fabregas has done nothing since he's been here, sorry but that villa guy scored past chelsea in a game they lost, should we sign him.
The consistancy of fabregas is****he hasn't got the presence of a leader, when he learns how to protect the defenders like gilberto, vieira and never forget petit he could be an arsenal legend.
www.sportnetwork.net /boards/read/s378.php?f=721&i=32395&t=32395   (1297 words)

  
 francesc fabregas: Football scores, results UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Welcome to the francesc fabregas and carlo nash directory where you can find the latest football scores and live match results from the FA Premier League.
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www.footballnewsuk.co.uk /arsenal/francesc-fabregas.html   (458 words)

  
 Francesc Fabregas: Spanish marvel blossoms out of the world of his mentors || Arsenal Times - Unofficial Arsenal F.C. ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Yet, as you converse, you haveconstantly to remind yourself that Cesc Fabregas, still way off coming of age (at least as we used to recognise that transition into adulthood) is in his third season as a senior player.
It is that vision which commended Fabregas to Wenger more than two years ago and which resulted in one of the Frenchman's infamous "steals", the Spaniard being inveigled, at no cost, from Barcelona, that leviathan of Spanish football only a few miles up the coast from Fabregas's home town of Arenys de Mar.
Fabregas, son of Francesc Snr, who runs his own property company, adds: "I will always be a fan of Barcelona.
www.sportnetwork.net /boards/read/s378.php?f=721&i=32870&t=32870   (3121 words)

  
 ABC Sport - Football - Arsenal win puts Everton into Champions League
Francesc Fabregas is congratulated by his team-mates on his goal.
After Fabregas had fired just wide from almost 30 metres out, Milan Baros was cautioned for handling the ball before slotting it past Lehmann and the effort was rightly ruled out.
Fabregas had a 'goal' ruled out for offside and Reyes thought he had won a penalty after clashing with Djimi Traore before substitute Dennis Bergkamp played in Fabregas, who made the match safe in the dying seconds.
www.abc.net.au /cgi-bin/common/printfriendly.pl?http://www.abc.net.au/sport/content/200505/s1362747.htm   (751 words)

  
 Arsenal vs Wolverhampton Wanderers commentary and live scores on 4thegame.com
Foul by Francesc Fabregas Soler (Arsenal) on Lee Naylor (Wolverhampton).
Goal by Francesc Fabregas Soler (Arsenal) right-footed (bottom-left of goal) from centre of penalty area (6 yards).
Foul by Francesc Fabregas Soler (Arsenal) on Alex Rae (Wolverhampton).
www.4thegame.com /feed/2003-2004/4498   (1852 words)

  
 Freeserve Football in association with Football365.com
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has lauded teenage sensation Francesc Fabregas for his impressive display during the 4-1 demolition of Everton at Goodison Park on Sunday.
Fabregas, who became the Gunners youngest Premiership player at the age of 17 years and 103 days, was deputising for injured skipper Patrick Vieira in the heart of the defending champions midfield.
"Fabregas is mentally very hungry but he still a young boy physically, so we will have to protect him.
fs.football365.com /Home/story_122201.shtml   (331 words)

  
 Goonersworld.co.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Francesc Fabregas has enjoyed a fantastic start to the season.
The 17 year old Spanish midfielder, who is Arsenal's youngest player and scorer, has settled into the first team with no problems.
Fabregas has taken the position of Patrick Vieira whislt he was out injured.
www.goonersworld.co.uk /youngsters.html   (222 words)

  
 » Francesc Fabregas :: Sports Personalities, Teams and News Events :: Information from the World of Sport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Francesc Fàbregas Soler (born May 4, 1987 in Arenys de Mar, Catalonia, Spain), is one of the hottest young stars in English football, playing for Arsenal.
Arsenal signed him from Spanish giants FC Barcelona in the middle of 2003 when Fàbregas failed to sign a professional contract with Barcelona.
After initially planning to join Arsenal in 2000, his transfer was put on hold after it was realized that he was in possession of a fake Portuguese passport.
sports.news-axis.com /1294/francesc-fabregas   (461 words)

  
 Arsenal South Africa - Our boy wonder named Fabregas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Watching Fabregas play, he seems to belie his age, looking more like a 23 year old midfielder than a 17 year old youngster.
Fabregas, or “Fab” as he is known to the Highbury faithful, has already his own chant in the stands and is slowly becoming a major icon at the club.
Fabregas is not one of the tallest players but he makes up for his lack of height by being one tenacious player, always on the move for the full 90 minutes.
www.arsenalsa.co.za /content/view/151/44   (460 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Football | My Club | Arsenal | Fabregas commits to Arsenal
Spanish teenager Francesc Fabregas has pledged his future to Arsenal by signing a new, long-term contract.
Fabregas joined Arsenal from Barcelona in September 2003.
He made history by becoming the youngest player to turn out for Arsenal when he featured in the Carling Cup match against Rotherham United at 16 years and 177 days last October.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/teams/a/arsenal/3664918.stm   (254 words)

  
 uefa.com
Co-coaches Juan Santiesteban and Armando Ufarte will be confident of progressing from a section that also includes Hungary – who reached the final tournament last year – Russia and the Czech Republic, particularly as Spain also have home advantage for the mini-tournament.
Spanish hopes will be built around Arsenal FC attacking midfield player Francesc Fabregas, who inspired his team to the FIFA World Under-17 Championship final last year, where there were narrowly defeated 1-0 by Brazil.
Fabregas was an instrumental figure throughout the tournament, scoring five goals to earn the Golden Boot and Best Player awards, and such was his sensational form that Arsenal had prised him away from FC Barcelona within a month.
www.uefa.com /news/newsId=157779,printer.htmx   (569 words)

  
 CNN.com - Five-goal Arsenal top their group - Dec 7, 2004
First-half goals from Jose Antonio Reyes, Thierry Henry, Francesc Fabregas and Robert Pires from the penalty spot plus a late strike from substitute Robin van Persie took the English champions into the last 16 as group winners.
Fabregas in particular was outstanding, capping a mature performance with a goal that, at 17 years and 217 days, made him Arsenal's youngest goalscorer in European competition.
He refused to be drawn, however, on whether goalkeeper Manuel Almunia would retain his place ahead of Jens Lehmann for the top-of-the-table clash with Chelsea on Sunday.
www.cnn.com /2004/SPORT/football/12/07/champions.groupe   (547 words)

  
 BigSoccer Boards - Francesc Fabregas Soler
The simple truth is that we have a lot of players coming through the youth ranks and not enough spots for them, especially with the first team policy of buying a lot of foreign players.
I just remember reading something when the transfer happened and Barca were not too happy about it.
That being said, Fabregas was pretty impressive for Arsenal the other day.
www.bigsoccer.com /forum/showthread.php?t=129650   (1102 words)

  
 The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 5 Num 176   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Gilberto, who has been at Arsenal since landing the World Cup in 2002, is one of three Arsenal central midfielders presently on the sidelines leaving just France international Patrick Vieira and Spanish teenager Francesc Fabregas available.
Wenger, though, is not happy about having to play Fabregas so much.
Fabregas played on Saturday, on Tuesday (for Spain's under-21s) and he'll play Saturday, Wednesday and on Sunday - and he's only 17."
www.thedailystar.net /2004/11/21/d41121041751.htm   (245 words)

  
 CNN.com - New Gilberto setback hits Arsenal - Nov 19, 2004
Arsenal's promising 20-year-old Frenchman Mathieu Flamini is out until next week with a knee problem, leaving only captain Patrick Vieira and 17-year-old Spaniard Francesc Fabregas fit for duty in central midfield.
"Fabregas played on Saturday, he played on Tuesday for Spain's Under-21s, he'll play on Saturday, again on Wednesday and again on Sunday -- and he is only 17.
Fabregas has played 15 times for Arsenal including the pre-season Community Shield win over Manchester United.
www.cnn.com /2004/SPORT/football/11/19/england.gilberto   (584 words)

  
 Arsenal on tip-toes to reach title tall order   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Now Arsenal have to take the best of what they achieved last season, headed by the emergence of Spanish teenager Francesc Fabregas in midfield, and add the determination shown in 2003-04 to have any chance of overhauling Chelsea.
The first task will be plugging the gap in the middle where Fabregas should establish himself as the engine of one of Europe's top sides at the tender age of 18.
Barring a major swoop in the transfer market, Fabregas will partner Gilberto in the middle with new signing Alexander Hleb of Belarus and sparky young Frenchman Mathieu Flamini available to share the fixture load.
famulus.msnbc.com /famulusspt/reuters08-09-190019.asp?spt=mls   (745 words)

  
 Singapore Soccer Community - View Single Post - Arsenal Facts
Arsène Wenger fielded another young team in the Carling Cup and the players did him proud with a sparkling performance to see off Wolves and advance to the fifth round.
A memorable evening at Highbury saw the Gunners rack up a number of milestones, with Francesc Fabregas leading the way after becoming the youngest player to score a first-team goal for Arsenal.
At the age of 16 years and 212 days, Spanish midfielder Francesc Fabregas became Arsenal's youngest ever goalscorer when he converted from close range two minutes from time.
www.singaporesoccer.com /forum/showpost.php?p=3584&postcount=2   (268 words)

  
 francesc fabregas: Arsenal FC team news, results   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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www.arsenalfootballclublondon.co.uk /arsenal-players/francesc-fabregas.html   (308 words)

  
 uefa.com - UEFA European U-17 C'ship - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Arsenal FC man will be able to rely on the likes of Francisco Javier García Fernández, Carlos Carmona Bonet and Diego Capel Trinidad - who scored a stunning individual goal against Hungary in qualification – for support in France.
One of the key figures in the FIFA World Youth Championship finals last summer, Fabregas propelled Spain to the final against Brazil and was named the player of the tournament.
Arsenal signed the youngster from FC Barcelona in September, and Fabregas became the youngest player to appear for the London club in an English League Cup game against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC – and then scored in the same match.
www.uefa.com /competitions/Under17/news/Kind=1/newsId=170988.html   (379 words)

  
 news - ARSENAL: Cesc reflects on a year of learning   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
/noticias.info/ Francesc Fabregas realises how far he has come in a year.
Just over 12 months ago, the Spanish midfielder was still 16 years old and completing his first season of Reserve team football.
Arsène Wenger readily admits he has played Fabregas much more than he expected.
www.noticias.info /asp/PrintingVersionNot.asp?NOT=64760   (473 words)

  
 ireland.com / Today / Sport / Soccer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
17/09/2004: Francesc Fabregas has extended his contract with Arsenal, keeping the Spanish teenager at the Premiership champions for his "long-term future".
The 17-year-old midfielder joined Arsenal a year ago from Barcelona and became the club's youngest ever player and goalscorer last season.
Fabregas, known as Cesc, has made a big impact this season, earning praise for his performances as a replacement for the injured Patrick Vieira in the early games.
www.ireland.com /sports/soccer/2004/0917/1091051942683.html   (190 words)

  
 Wenger Akui Kehilangan Vieira - 08/08/2005, 10:56 WIB - KOMPAS Cyber Media - Olahraga
Namun Wenger menyebut pemain muda Francesc Fabregas mampu mengisi lubang yang ditinggalkan Vieira.
Dalam pertandingan menghadapi Chelsea, gol Arsenal dicetak oleh Fabregas.
Kapten Arsenal, Thierry Henry juga memuji penampilan Fabregas.
www.kompas.com /olahraga/news/0508/08/105738.htm   (170 words)

  
 FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association
Arsenal's Francesco Fabregas (C) takes a shot at goal during a Premiereship match against Middlesborough 22 August 2004.
But with the ball at his feet and an Arsenal shirt on his back, there is no mistaking the footballing prodigy that is Francesc Fábregas.
Arsenal's Francesc Fabregas (L) keeps the ball away from Manchester United's Roy Keane at the FA Community Shield 08 August in Cardiff, Wales.
www.fifa.com /en/mens/index/0,2527,103075,00.html?articleid=103075   (1010 words)

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