{"id":17931,"date":"2022-05-12T12:05:42","date_gmt":"2022-05-12T16:05:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/05\/12\/cesc-fabregas-sends-antonio-conte-warning-to-tottenham-hotspur\/"},"modified":"2022-05-12T12:05:42","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T16:05:42","slug":"cesc-fabregas-sends-antonio-conte-warning-to-tottenham-hotspur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/05\/12\/cesc-fabregas-sends-antonio-conte-warning-to-tottenham-hotspur\/","title":{"rendered":"Cesc Fabregas sends Antonio Conte warning to Tottenham Hotspur"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Cesc Fabregas is already a very unpopular man among Tottenham fans, having lifted trophies with their two biggest rivals, and has now risked angering them further by suggesting that Antonio Conte could walk away from the club this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Fabregas played under the Italian during their time together at Chelsea, forming a brilliant partnership with Nemanja Matic in the centre of the Blues\u2019 midfield.<\/p>\n<p>The Spaniard made 86 appearances under Conte, winning a Premier League and an FA Cup in the process, and knows the now-Spurs boss well.<\/p>\n<p>And, speaking to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.londonworld.com\/sport\/football\/spurs\/fabregas-antonio-conte-tottenham-fans-3691107\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">London World<\/a>, the World Cup winner warned that he could picture Conte leaving the club this summer should Tottenham not secure Champions League football this season.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-dFdIVH sc-brCFrO dCaanQ dielAN markup\">\n<p>\u201cI said as soon as he joined Tottenham, \u2018unfortunately, Spurs have a really good manager on their hands\u2019, Fabregas claimed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc-dFdIVH sc-brCFrO dCaanQ dielAN markup\">\n<p>\u2018He had a very difficult job on his hands when he took over at Tottenham with the team in a low position.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc-dFdIVH sc-brCFrO dCaanQ dielAN markup\">\n<p>\u2018I know Antonio very well, I have so much respect for him, we won a lot together and I can tell you that he is a serial winner. He will demand the best\u2019, the midfielder continued.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_826838\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-826838\" class=\"size-large wp-image-826838\" src=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/GettyImages-839812406-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Cesc Fabregas sends Antonio Conte warning to Tottenham Hotspur\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/GettyImages-839812406-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/GettyImages-839812406-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/GettyImages-839812406-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/GettyImages-839812406-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-826838\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">LONDON, ENGLAND \u2013 AUGUST 27: Cesc Fabregas of Chelsea celebrates scoring his sides first goal during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Everton at Stamford Bridge on August 27, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc-dFdIVH sc-brCFrO dCaanQ dielAN markup\">\n<p>\u2018Knowing him, if he doesn\u2019t reach the Champions League or whatever objective he set at the beginning when he took the job, he\u2019s capable of walking away.\u2019<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc-dFdIVH sc-brCFrO dCaanQ dielAN markup\">\n<p>\u2018Not only because they failed, but because he will feel responsible. He will take it personally.\u2019<\/p>\n<h2>Tottenham need north London derby win<\/h2>\n<p>To stand any chance of qualifying for the Champions League for next season, Tottenham need to beat their north London rivals Arsenal. They currently sit four points behind the Gunners, and should Spurs lose to Mikel Arteta\u2019s side, will see Arsenal head into Europe\u2019s most prestigious competition in their stead.<\/p>\n<p>Even if Conte\u2019s side win, though, they will need Arsenal to drop at least two points across their remaining fixtures.<\/p>\n<h3>Read more:<\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/top-stories\/101-great-goals-war-of-words-the-north-london-derby-edition\/\" rel=\"v:url\">War of Words | The North London Derby<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/live-streaming-match-previews\/tottenham-hotspur-vs-arsenal-live-streaming-watch-premier-league-online\/\" rel=\"v:url\">Tottenham Hotspur vs Arsenal live streaming: Watch Premier League online<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cesc Fabregas is already a very unpopular man among Tottenham fans, having lifted trophies with their two biggest rivals, and has now risked angering them further by suggesting that Antonio Conte could walk away from the club this summer. 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