Why did gallas leave chelsea

Coming after that news Wenger has in the recent press hinted strongly that he will continue as captain, abolishing the medias favorite Cesc Fabregas from taking over the armband.

Gallas was a part of the France U European Championship winning side. He is now a regular member for France , forming Raymond Domenech's first-choice centre-back partnership with Lilian Thuram.

He made his full France debut in a demolition of Slovenia in a Euro qualifier on October 12 , , and was a member of the squad for the tournament's finals. Following the World Cup, he criticised the Portugal team for diving, saying that when the French faced them in the semi-finals they needed to look out for their unfair style of play. Gallas won his 50th cap for France in the win against Italy on 6 September at the Stade de France in a Euro qualifying match.

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Opinions Opinion: How Chelsea can solve 7 potential injury issues for Saturday. Opinions Opinion: Three Chelsea players can feel aggrieved after England squad announced. Newsletter Enter your e-mail address below to receive Chelsea news, opinion and videos to your inbox. To Top. For five years I gave everything for a club I love and I respect. I want to keep improving. I'm nearly 29 and this is the right moment to change clubs.

I spoke to Jose [Mourinho] and told him how I felt. He was very sad. He likes me as a player and as a person, and the feeling is mutual. None of this is his fault. Search Sky Sports.

Gallas made own goal threat. Chelsea have claimed William Gallas threatened to score an own goal if selected.