根据Goal.com.uk证实，为了让小法彻底打消前往巴萨的念头，温格计划将小法给小法开出一份阿森纳有史以来最强大的合同，该合同不仅将小法的周薪从8W英镑提升至11万英镑，并且还要往前追溯两年，也就是说从2008年算起小法就已经拿到11w英镑的周薪，为此，温格将一次性给予300万英镑的补贴。另外，小法在2006年时，得到的是一份周薪6w英镑为期8年的合同
Revealed: The £3m and record pay deal Arsenal gave Cesc Fabregas to keep him away from Barcelona
Goal.com UK understands that the board were so desperate to hang on to the player they signed from Barcelonaat 16 that they finally sanctioned an unprecedented deal to not onlyincrease his salary from £80,000-per-week to £110,000-a-week but alsoback-date his pay for two years to compensate him for being underpaidover that period compared to other elite Premier League players.
Theresult was the player received a one-off sum, equivalent to asigning-on-fee, of around £3m, which was effectively £1.5m, or£30,000-a-week, for each of those two years.
