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Roma interest in Chelsea supersub Fabregas confirmed
Also wanted by AC Milan, the former Arsenal and Barcelona man is struggling to find space at Stamford Bridge, while Roma could do with someone to replace the ageing Daniele De Rossi.
Il Tempo (via Le10Sport) have confirmed that the Spanish international is now in Roma’s sights, with the news being broken yesterday by Tele Radio Stereo.
Moreover, the Giallorossi appear confident of recruiting the Chelsea man, who has made a few appearances of late because of Nemanja Matic’s injury.
Fabregas was particularly instrumental in the 3-1 win over Manchester City at the Etihad, finding striker Diego Costa with a peach of a long ball for the equalizer. Antonio Conte hasn’t given the 29-year-old a ringing endorsement, either, saying that it’s “too early to talk about a potential departure.
“About Cesc I've always replied, in previous press conferences, that he's a good player, an important player who stays in my squad and who I want to stay here,' he said. 'I don't see anything with him (leaving).”