Cesc Fabregas has been told he can leave Chelsea before the end of the transfer window on Wednesday.
Despite being an admirer of Fabregas’ vision and creativity, Conte believes the midfielder is not a key player.
According to The Sun, Conte had a conversation with Fabregas saying he isn't required at Stamford Bridge anymore.
Antonio Conte wants hard-working players in attack and defence and the Spanish midfielder doesn't seem to fit the bill.
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