{"id":24227,"date":"2011-12-30T10:37:24","date_gmt":"2011-12-30T10:37:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/12\/nigeria-fabregas-opens-door-to-arsenal-return\/"},"modified":"2011-12-30T10:37:24","modified_gmt":"2011-12-30T10:37:24","slug":"nigeria-fabregas-opens-door-to-arsenal-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/30\/nigeria-fabregas-opens-door-to-arsenal-return\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: Fabregas Opens Door to Arsenal Return"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.champion.com.ng\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/img\/static\/publishers\/minibanners\/dailychampion180.jpg\" alt=\"Daily Champion (Lagos)\" title=\"Visit Daily Champion (Lagos)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>29 December 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>Former Arsenal star Cesc Fabregas has admitted he would like to return to the Gunners, in the event he leaves current club Barcelona.The Spanish midfielder left the Gunners in the summer and was intending to return to watch the north London club take on Wolves.<\/p>\n<p>During his time at Arsenal he made 212 appearances in the Premier League scoring 35 goals before leaving the club in August for a reported \u00a330million. &#8220;If I have to leave Barcelona, I will go back to Arsenal &#8211; I would like to,&#8221; Fabregas told Sky Sports News. &#8220;I am not embarrassed to say that the day I left I could only say &#8216;Thank you very much&#8217;, I couldn&#8217;t say more.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m not embarrassed to say that I nearly cried. Arsene Wenger, I have never met someone that loyal. He is one of the best, I really believe that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><strong>More News on allAfrica.com<\/strong><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 29 December 2011 Former Arsenal star Cesc Fabregas has admitted he would like to return to the Gunners, in the event he leaves current club Barcelona.The Spanish midfielder left the Gunners in the summer and was intending to return to watch the north London club take on Wolves. 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