Arsenal vice-captain Per Mertesacker has warned the team that any potential victory for us at Old Trafford on Sunday rests purely on how well we nullify the threat of Marouane Fellaini, The Evening Standard reports. After his winner against Crystal Palace last week, the aerial threat of Fellaini has arguably become Manchester United's most lethal weapon, and Mertesacker realises that we must counter that threat. In our FA Cup victory over Louis van Gaal's side, Francis Coquelin was deployed in front of Fellaini and he did a remarkable job, winning 10/12 duels with the Belgian, according to Opta. Coquelin had 12 duels with Fellaini tonight. He won 10 of them. — David Wall (@1DavidWall)...
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