{"id":355479,"date":"2011-04-01T06:40:25","date_gmt":"2011-04-01T06:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/01\/fabregas-jack-wilshere-was-too-nervous-to-ask-messi-for-shirt-swap\/"},"modified":"2011-04-01T06:40:25","modified_gmt":"2011-04-01T06:40:25","slug":"fabregas-jack-wilshere-was-too-nervous-to-ask-messi-for-shirt-swap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/01\/fabregas-jack-wilshere-was-too-nervous-to-ask-messi-for-shirt-swap\/","title":{"rendered":"Fabregas: Jack Wilshere Was Too Nervous To Ask Messi For Shirt Swap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div> Cesc Fabregas has revealed  Jack Wilshere was too nervous to ask Lionel Messi if he would swap shirts with him after Arsenal&#8217;s win over Barcelona in the Champions League on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>Wilshere was named man of the match following his imperious display in the Gunners midfield, which helped them to a 2-1 first-leg victory following late goals from Robin van Persie and Andrey Arshavin.<br \/>He later posted a picture on  Twitter holding up the shirts of Barca stars Xavi and Messi, which he got after the game.<\/p>\n<p>But Fabregas has claimed Wilshere, 19, asked him to go and get Messi&#8217;s shirt on his behalf because the England international was too overawed by the world footballer of the year to ask him himself.<\/p>\n<p>Responding to Wilshere&#8217;s Twitter picture, Fabregas replied: &#8216;Can&#8217;t believe i had to go to get Messi&#8217;s shirt for u. U were so scared.<br \/>&#8216; You were MOTM man of the match so next time please ask urself!&#8217;<br \/>It seems however famous you get as a young footballer, there remains something of the star-struck fan in all of them.<\/p>\n<p>Only 24 hours earlier, starting goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny, 20 &#8211; who is also a regular user of the social networking site &#8211; posted a message on Thursday saying he was spending the day with his mum to try to &#8216;calm down&#8217; after the game.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/201ed65bget.media_3-150x90.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Read the rest here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/foreign.peacefmonline.com\/sports\/201104\/149628.php\" title=\"Fabregas: Jack Wilshere Was Too Nervous To Ask Messi For Shirt Swap\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fabregas: Jack Wilshere Was Too Nervous To Ask Messi For Shirt Swap<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Cesc Fabregas has revealed Jack Wilshere was too nervous to ask Lionel Messi if he would swap shirts with him after Arsenal&#8217;s win over Barcelona in the Champions League on Wednesday. Wilshere was named man of the match following his imperious display in the Gunners midfield, which helped them to a 2-1 first-leg victory following late goals from Robin van Persie and Andrey Arshavin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-355479","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-business"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Fabregas: Jack Wilshere Was Too Nervous To Ask Messi For Shirt Swap - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/01\/fabregas-jack-wilshere-was-too-nervous-to-ask-messi-for-shirt-swap\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Fabregas: Jack Wilshere Was Too Nervous To Ask Messi For Shirt Swap - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Cesc Fabregas has revealed Jack Wilshere was too nervous to ask Lionel Messi if he would swap shirts with him after Arsenal&#039;s win over Barcelona in the Champions League on Wednesday. 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