{"id":43830,"date":"2026-02-27T18:39:23","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T23:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/02\/27\/former-arsenal-and-chelsea-icon-open-to-move-to-tottenham\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T18:39:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T23:39:23","slug":"former-arsenal-and-chelsea-icon-open-to-move-to-tottenham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/02\/27\/former-arsenal-and-chelsea-icon-open-to-move-to-tottenham\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Arsenal and Chelsea icon open to move to Tottenham"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/02\/27\/former-arsenal-and-chelsea-icon-open-to-move-to-tottenham\/#Cesc_Fabregas_rapid_rise_as_a_manager\" >Cesc Fabregas&#8217; rapid rise as a manager<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/02\/27\/former-arsenal-and-chelsea-icon-open-to-move-to-tottenham\/#Tottenham_want_to_sign_Fabregas\" >Tottenham want to sign Fabregas<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Tottenham Hotspur team pose for a photo before their pre-season friendly against Arsenal. (Photo by Yu Chun Christopher Wong\/Eurasia Sport Images\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas is open to taking the Tottenham Hotspur job.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cesc Fabregas has achieved incredible results with Como in Italy&#8217;s top league, and his achievements are attracting attention. The former Spanish midfielder is on the wish list of some of England&#8217;s biggest clubs, Tottenham being one of them. According to a report from TEAMtalk, the former Arsenal and Chelsea star is open to taking the Tottenham job.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Download the official CaughtOffSide app to get all the latest news and updates straight to your phone. above <span role=\"presentation\"><u>apple<\/u><\/span>  &#038; <span role=\"presentation\"><u>Google play<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"181\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cesc_Fabregas_rapid_rise_as_a_manager\"><\/span>Cesc Fabregas&#8217; rapid rise as a manager<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Fabregas&#8217; achievements have seen him emerge as one of the most exciting young managers in world football since becoming Como&#8217;s permanent manager in 2024. He has led Como in 69 games, averaging 1.54 points per game.<\/p>\n<p>The Italian club are playing an attacking and attractive brand of football under the 38-year-old&#8217;s direction. Como currently sit sixth in Serie A and are favorites to qualify for the Champions League. Their performances have boosted Fabregas&#8217; reputation as a manager, with English clubs now looking to include him on their bench.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"181\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tottenham_want_to_sign_Fabregas\"><\/span>Tottenham want to sign Fabregas<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/como-907-v-us-sassuolo-coppa-italia-414x275.jpg.webp 414w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/como-907-v-us-sassuolo-coppa-italia-630x419.jpg.webp 630w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/como-907-v-us-sassuolo-coppa-italia-768x511.jpg.webp 768w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/como-907-v-us-sassuolo-coppa-italia-770x512.jpg.webp 770w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/como-907-v-us-sassuolo-coppa-italia-900x598.jpg.webp 900w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/como-907-v-us-sassuolo-coppa-italia.jpg.webp 1113w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1230px) 770px, (min-width:1020px) 630px, (min-width:900px) 880px, (min-width:680px) 97vw, (min-width:414px) 414px, 100vw\"\/><\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Como 1907 coach Cesc Fabregas (Photo credit: Marco Luzzani\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Igor Tudor has been in charge of Tottenham on an interim basis, but the north London club are looking for their next permanent manager and Fabregas is pretty high on their wish list. The 38-year-old is open to a move to Spurs, despite strong links with Chelsea and Arsenal during his playing days.<\/p>\n<p>If Tottenham were to indeed approach a Spanish manager, the London links would not be an obstacle. Apart from Spurs, there are other top clubs who would like to have him on their bench. As a result, it will be interesting to see where he ends up if he decides to move on from Como. For now, he seems focused on getting the Italian club into the Champions League.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tottenham Hotspur team pose for a photo before their pre-season friendly against Arsenal. (Photo by Yu Chun Christopher Wong\/Eurasia Sport Images\/Getty Images) Former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas is open to taking the Tottenham Hotspur job. Cesc Fabregas has achieved incredible results with Como in Italy&#8217;s top league, and his achievements are attracting attention. 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