Wenger reluctant to take Cesc risk

ARSENAL boss Arsene Wenger will leave a decision on the fitness of captain Cesc Fabregas, battling to recover from a hamstring problem, until the last moment, ahead of their crucial Premier League clash against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Monday.

Wenger reluctant to take Cesc risk

The skipper has trained with the squad but Wenger will not be taking any risks with his talisman.

“We will not take an unreasonable gamble, that is for sure, even if it is a big game,” the Arsenal boss said.

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