Francis Coquelin has signed a new Arsenal contract, according to the Sun. The French defensive midfielder has had a stunning rise up the pecking order, earning his chance thanks to injuries to Mikel Arteta and Mathieu Flamini, and proving that he belongs in the team with a series of commanding displays. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Now 23 years-old, Coquelin has really come of age, having signed for us as a teenager and perhaps failed to progress as much as we would have liked over the past few seasons. Loan spells followed, and the Frenchman even dropped a league to gain first team football at Charlton Athletic earlier this campaign. The regular selection helped, and...
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