Francis Coquelin
French footballer playing for Arsenal
Born
May 13th, 1991
33 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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