Chelsea look to Fabregas as key to new season


Jun 7, 2014; Landover, MD, USA; Spain midfielder Cesc Fabregas (10) takes a penalty kick against El Salvador in the first half at FedEx Field. Spain won 2-0. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

LONDON (Reuters) - Chelsea fans have grown used to seeing new faces in their team at the start of each season but this year it is a familiar one that they are probably most excited about.

Cesc Fabregas was one of the stars of the Premier League during his eight years with London rivals Arsenal before he rejoined Barcelona, his boyhood club, in 2011.

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