Cesc Fàbregas
🔥 TrendingAt 38 years old, Cesc Fàbregas remains one of the most prominent Spanish Athletes working today.
Spanish professional footballer player and manager
"While Cesc Fàbregas enjoyed significant club success, his pinnacle arrived on the international stage." — About Cesc Fàbregas
| Metric | Cesc Fàbregas | Avg Athlete | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 38 | 48 | -10 yrs |
| Height | 179cm (5'10") | 175cm | +4cm |
| Career length | 20 yrs | ~35 yrs | -15 yrs |
| Based on 100 Athlete profiles in our database | |||
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Facts about Cesc Fàbregas
Did you know that Fàbregas is one of only two Spanish players to have won the Premier League, World Cup, and European Championship titles?
- Fàbregas became Arsenal's youngest ever first-team player at 16 years and 177 days old when he debuted in the League Cup in October 2003.
- Despite his upbringing in Barcelona's La Masia academy, he left for Arsenal at 16 seeking a clearer path to senior team football.
- He is one of only three players in Premier League history to register over 100 assists, alongside Ryan Giggs and Wayne Rooney.
- He captained Arsenal for three seasons, becoming one of the youngest captains in the club's history at just 21 years old.
- After retiring from playing at Como 1907, he immediately transitioned into coaching their B team, quickly becoming interim head coach for the senior side.
While Cesc Fàbregas enjoyed significant club success, his pinnacle arrived on the international stage. He was a crucial component of the Spanish squad that achieved an unprecedented treble, winning the 2010 FIFA World Cup and back-to-back UEFA European Championships in 2008 and 2012, often providing key assists or moments from midfield.
Fàbregas is remembered as one of the most intelligent and technically gifted midfielders of his generation, celebrated for his exceptional vision, passing range, and creativity that influenced top clubs and the Spanish national team for over a decade.