Fabregas denies Denilson rift

Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas has moved to dispel suggestions of a rift with fellow midfielder Denilson.

Wed, 19 Jan, 2011 - 10:26

Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas has moved to dispel suggestions of a rift with fellow midfielder Denilson.

In an interview on Brazilian television, the 22-year-old Denilson revealed he felt the Gunners “lack leadership”, claiming “Fabregas is the captain, but he is not a leader to me”.

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