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Absence made comfy Coq grow stronger

Francis Coquelin believes his loan spells at Lorient and Freiburg helped him build on the education he received at Arsenal by forcing him to operate outside his comfort zone. Eager for his compatriot to gain first team experience, Arsene Wenger sent the French midfielder to Ligue 1 in 2010/11 and onto the Bundesliga in 2013/14 before a short period at Charlton, in late 2014, prompted a renaissance that has seen Coquelin retain a first team place ever since. Reflecting on his time away from the club, the 24-year-old outlined the importance of experiencing a different environment after spending his formative years in the Gunners Academy. 'It was a great learning experience, Arsenal is a...
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