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Samuel Meade

Cesc Fabregas sends stirring message amid injury-plagued season and retirement rumours

Cesc Fabregas joked that he still has some gas left in the tank as the Monaco midfielder returned from injury amid reports he could call time on his career.

The Spaniard, who moved to the south of France from Chelsea in 2019, has been forced to deal with a hamstring problem this term whilst he's also suffered from coronavirus. On Saturday he made a return to the pitch as he played for Monaco's second team against Aubagne.

Fabregas has made 20 plus appearances in each of his past two seasons in Monaco but has only featured twice this term. However he claimed he still had plenty to offer as he posted a video of himself playing on social media. "Didn’t play for a few months but felt good yesterday [with] the 45’ I played," the Spaniard wrote. "Still got a few tricks here and there!"

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