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Arsenal Boss confirms Cesc Fabregas absence
Arsenal Boss confirms Cesc Fabregas absence
Arsene Wenger has confirmed that Cesc Fabregas has no chance of playing in the League Cup final and said Theo Walcott will miss Arsenal's match in the Champions League on par with Barcelona.
Wenger said Fabregas play had no chance against Birmingham on Sunday, but said the coach of a player personnel would be able to play.
Arsenal coach, said, however, no possibility that their captain on the first page at Wembley Stadium.
"You can not play football if you are injured," he said. "It is sad and disappointed, but could be worse injuries were -. This is a very small number of objectives before us, it is important, it is possible for a long time."
When asked how long he would be absent, Wenger replied: "One or two games, maybe."
Wenger confirmed that Robin van Persie will be available to face Birmingham on Sunday and take the captain's armband. "The vice-captain Robin van Persie said." He is back. "
Although Fabregas seems likely to do a quick lap, Walcott - has little hope against FC Barcelona at Camp Nou in the 8th March - Achieving victory over Stoke this week.
Asked how long Walcott is likely to be marginalized, "Wenger said:" I think it will be two to three weeks.
"I would say today is very unlikely fit for the second stage of the game in Barcelona. I imagine the worst, maybe I'm pleasantly surprised, but I gave you my feeling at this time."
Wenger pointed out, however, believes his team needed depth to cope with the injuries they had to do a challenge on four fronts.
"I think the important thing now is that the team in the game we played on Sunday focused," he said. "I am all so much, but you know, some players are injured, and deal with us.
"I am delighted that we face a team with many players injured. We showed that last month. We believe that trust, we are committed and determined to overcome the final hurdle and win the League Cup. This is what we focus on .