Cesc Fabregas has promised Chelsea will be dogged in their ongoing pursuit of Manchester City despite admitting Pep Guardiola’s side appear on course for the Premier League title.
Chelsea moved to back to within 11 points of the league leaders after labouring to a 1-0 win over struggling Swansea City and will attempt to close the gap when they face Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge this weekend.
The Blues’ midweek victory came 24 hours after Guardiola’s team had needed an added-time winner to beat Southampton to extend their winning run.
Chelsea midfielder Fabregas admitted the nature of City’s triumph suggested they could be the team to succeed the west Londoners as champions.
“Obviously when you’re in the kind of form Manchester City are in, that whatever you do, you score one, two, three, four late winners, sometimes this shows you it could be your year,” said the Spain international.
“That you are so lucky in the final minutes.
Fabregas Vows To Maintain Chelsea Title Charge
