Soccer-Fabregas joins Monaco from Chelsea

Spanish midfielder Cesc Fabregas has joined Ligue 1 side Monaco from Chelsea, the clubs said on Friday.

“Cesc Fabregas has today completed a permanent transfer to Monaco,” Premier League Chelsea said on their website as Ligue 1 Monaco tweeted a video of Fabregas with a voice-over saying "now it’s time". (Reporting by Julien Pretot, Editing by Ed Osmond)