Francis Coquelin

French footballer playing for Arsenal

Francis Coquelin - French footballer playing for Arsenal
Born

May 13th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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A professional footballer from France, emerged from the youth academy of Arsenal and made significant contributions as a midfielder. Spent several seasons with Arsenal, participating in top-tier competitions including the Premier League and UEFA Champions League. Gained experience during loan spells at clubs such as Freiburg and Charlton Athletic, then played for Valencia in Spain's La Liga. Demonstrated strong defensive skills and tactical awareness throughout the career.

Played for Arsenal in the Premier League

Competed in several UEFA Champions League matches

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