Barcelona promise to respect Arsenal over Cesc Fabregas chase

19 May 2010 11:00
Barcelona dealmaker Txiki Begiristain has welcomed the news Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas would like to return to the Nou Camp but accepts the Gunners will have the final say on whether the move comes to fruition.   [LNB]Fabregas last week revealed his wish to return to Barca, where he played in the youth ranks before joining Arsenal in 2003.   [LNB] Homeward bound: Fabregas (centre) looks set to return to his boyhood heroes[LNB]Begiristain, Barca's technical secretary, said: 'It's great news that he wants to come here and I think that one day Cesc will have to come to Barca. But what matters is Arsenal and what their decision is.   [LNB]'They think he is a very important player for them. We have to respect that.  [LNB]'At times the wishes of players do not come true because they are under contract.   [LNB]'That he says that he wants to come to Barca is a synonym that things are being done well here.   [LNB] Sad day: Arsenal fans will be gutted to see Fabregas leave the Emirates Stadium[LNB]'I don't know when but I have the impression that he is a Barca (style) player and that he will enjoy it very much.   [LNB]'I wish it was as soon as possible. But we have to respect Arsenal's wishes and the contract he has.[LNB]The 23-year-old is under contract at Arsenal until June 2014.[LNB] Cesc Fabregas - Barca-bound Arsenal skipper's top 10 performancesCesc Fabregas is going home to Barcelona: all that's left is for Arsenal to agree a fee Cesc Fabregas: The journey so far for Arsenal's Barca-bound captainCesc Fabregas bombshell: Arsenal skipper tells Arsene Wenger he wants to go back to BarcelonaFabregas set for summit with Arsenal boss Wenger as Barcelona move inUnited miss out on David Villa as Valencia striker agrees Barca switchARSENAL FC

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