Begiristain and Citys hierarchy knew Toures best days were behind him and planning was under way for life without him. Rusty Fabregas admits extra time took it out of him after being mothballed this season. PA:Press Association6He finally got his chance last night after 80 minutes of the Chelsea victoryPA:. “Guardiolas phone call was a huge part of me deciding to go there. We were all at the stage of our careers where we were looking to move on in a different direction and this unknown Frenchman clicked with us immediately. No matter what I hear or what they say to me, Arsenal will always be a fantastic, special club in my heart. Its what I work for but the coach chooses the 11 he thinks is best suited to win the game. shing for a Premier League startGetty Images7Spaniard went on to captain Arsenal before moving to BarcelonaFabregas now has three days to prove himself all over again as Conte has given no assurances that the highly-decorated Spaniard has played his way into the team for Saturdays clash with Arsenal. After after he was an unused substitute in Chelsea’s second-round EFL Cup victory over Bristol. : Chelsea striker Diego Costa scraps with Swansea to rescue a point in 2-2 drawThe Sun.