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Fabregas replaces Gallas as Arsenal skipper

 

Published 11/24/2008 by Soccernet staff at ESPNsoccernet

William Gallas will line up with his Arsenal team-mates when they face Dynamo Kiev in the Champions League at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday, but not as captain. Arsene Wenger has confirmed that the 31-year-old has been permanently replaced as the Gunners skipper by Cesc Fabregas. > > (link)

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