Chelsea midfielder, Cesc Fabregas has completed his move to Ligue 1 strugglers Monaco, in a deal that will run till 2022.
Fabregas put pen to paper on a three-and-a-half-year deal at the
Stade Louis II after passing a medical earlier in the day, as he teams
up with former Arsenal teammate Thierry Henry who currently coaches the team.
After signing the contract, Fabregas said on Twitter: ‘Wow. I’m
honoured to announce that I will be starting an exciting journey with
this wonderfully historic Club. @as_monaco will be my home for the next
3.5 years and I cannot wait to start this new challenge.”
The club’s vice President Vadim Vasilyev also said: ‘we are very
pleased to welcome to AS Monaco Cesc Fabregas, a world-class player and a
great professional, whose arrival demonstrates the ambition of the
club. This is obviously a very good technical reinforcement for the team
but we are convinced that his experience at the highest level will
bring a lot to our players on and off the field”.
