Ex-Barcelona, ex-Madrid stars set to join Henry at Monaco

AS Monaco have reached agreements in principle with Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas and Pepe to the join the club in the coming days.

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The 35-year-old Portuguese defender had been pushed in the Principality’s direction hard in recent days by Jorge Mendes, but the former Besiktas and Real Madrid central defender had preferred a return to Portugal for personal reasons and hours ago was on the verge of accepting an offer from FC Porto.

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Two experienced players are set to join the squad at Monaco this January. The Ligue 1 side who are currently struggling in the standings have reached an agreement with Cesc Fabregas, who should announce his departure from Chelsea after their match against Nottingham Forrest.

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Monaco are awaiting the midfielder, convinced that the deal is more or less completed. Also, center back Pepe, who ended his experience at Besiktas, was close to joining Porto, but at the end found an agreement with Monaco. Both players will try to shore up the squad for coach Henry, they will join Monaco after the transfers have been rendered official.

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