{"id":461770,"date":"2011-07-15T16:55:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-15T16:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/07\/15\/cesc-fabregas-is-experiencing-a-kidnapping-%e2%80%93-arsenal-captains-hometown-mayor-hits-out-at-club-amid-barcelona-saga\/"},"modified":"2011-07-15T16:55:00","modified_gmt":"2011-07-15T16:55:00","slug":"cesc-fabregas-is-experiencing-a-kidnapping-arsenal-captains-hometown-mayor-hits-out-at-club-amid-barcelona-saga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/15\/cesc-fabregas-is-experiencing-a-kidnapping-arsenal-captains-hometown-mayor-hits-out-at-club-amid-barcelona-saga\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Cesc Fabregas is experiencing a kidnapping&#8217; \u2013 Arsenal captain&#8217;s hometown mayor hits out at club amid Barcelona saga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<h3>By Joel Lamy<\/h3>\n<h4>15 Jul 2011 17:55:00<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"58.4311328443\">\n<div readability=\"13.3885714286\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cesc Fabregas, Arsenal London\" src=\"http:\/\/u.goal.com\/135200\/135215_news.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Cesc Fabregas, Arsenal London<\/p>\n<h4>Related Links<\/h4>\n<h4>Teams<\/h4>\n<h4>Players<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><span readability=\"16.6308360478\">The mayor of the town where <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/spain\/2840\/cesc-f%C3%A0bregas\">Cesc Fabregas<\/a> grew up has said that the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/94\/arsenal\">Arsenal<\/a> midfielder &#8220;is experiencing a kidnapping&#8221;.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>Estanislau Fors i Garcia, of Arenys de Mar in Catalunya, believes that the 24-year-old is being kept against his wishes by being forced to stay at Arsenal and has called on Arsene Wenger to allow him to return home.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We want him to come right away, he is experiencing a kidnapping,&#8221; Garcia told Barcelona newspaper <em>Sport<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If the English are so honourable they should behave properly.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The clowning around must stop as it is confusing everyone.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The mayor&#8217;s comments come not long after Barcelona posted quotes on their official website from midfielder Xavi, who said Fabregas was \u201csuffering\u201d because he was not being allowed to rejoin the club which he had left as a 16-year-old.<\/p>\n<p>Wenger said Xavi was disrespectful but later added that he would not report the Catalan club to Fifa over the incident.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Go here to read the rest:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\/2011\/07\/15\/2576303\/cesc-fabregas-is-experiencing-a-kidnapping-arsenal-captains\" title=\"'Cesc Fabregas is experiencing a kidnapping' \u2013 Arsenal captain's hometown mayor hits out at club amid Barcelona saga\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8216;Cesc Fabregas is experiencing a kidnapping&#8217; \u2013 Arsenal captain&#8217;s hometown mayor hits out at club amid Barcelona saga<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By Joel Lamy 15 Jul 2011 17:55:00 Cesc Fabregas, Arsenal London Related Links Teams Players The mayor of the town where Cesc Fabregas grew up has said that the Arsenal midfielder &#8220;is experiencing a kidnapping&#8221;. \u00a0 Estanislau Fors i Garcia, of Arenys de Mar in Catalunya, believes that the 24-year-old is being kept against his wishes by being forced to stay at Arsenal and has called on Arsene Wenger to allow him to return home<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-461770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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