article_snippet.sent: Chelsea Cesc Fabregas took to Instagram to show off the shiners Cesc Fabregas picked up from Stoke City midfielder Charlie Adam on Saturday.
article_snippet.sent: Jose Mourinho's side extended Jose Mourinho's side lead at the top of Barclays Premier League to seven points with a 2-1 win but Jose Mourinho's side didn't come without cost for Cesc Fabregas.
article_snippet.sent: Cesc Fabregas Cesc Fabregas took to Instagram to show off the shiner Cesc Fabregas picked up from Stoke City midfielder Charlie Adam .
article_snippet.sent: Cesc Fabregas was caught in the face by Stoke City midfielder Stoke City midfielder Charlie Adam's flailing arm during their game .
article_snippet.sent: However, the Spanish international was all smiles on Tuesday as Cesc Fabregas posted a picture to Cesc Fabregas Instagram account with the caption: 'Italy with Dr Paco' Earlier in the week Cesc Fabregas joked that Cesc Fabregas could finally get a bloody nose fixed and the 27-year-old's comments suggest Cesc Fabregas is going to do exactly that.
article_snippet.sent: While an Arsenal player in 2008, Cesc Fabregas suffered a broken nose playing for Spain.
article_snippet.sent: Cesc Fabregas avoided having an operation on the injury then, but it seems that Cesc Fabregas may be happy to change that this time round.
highlights_snippet.sent: Cesc Fabregas was caught by trailing arm of Stoke City ace Charlie Adam .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Former Barcelona man picked up the injury during Chelsea's home win .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Stoke City ace Charlie Adam scored wonder goal during the game but it wasn't enough .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Cesc Fabregas took to Instagram to show Cesc Fabregas was all smiles despite the bruises .
  
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