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Barcelona confirm interest in Fabregas

Monday August 10 2009

Barcelona have confirmed their interest in re-signing Cesc Fabregas from Arsenal.

The midfielder left the Nou Camp for north London six years ago and has been one of the Gunners' top players in recent years.

Barcelona say they have yet to contact the Premier League side about a possible transfer and admit that they may not be able to afford the player if the fee is too high.

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