The Belgian is technically excellent, and provides a steely, gritty presence at the base of midfield. (caughtoffside.com)
We did very well in the beginning of last season with our Coquelin + Cazorla at the base of our midfield. (justarsenal.com)
The Brazilian is one of their unsung heroes in my opinion, dictating the tempo from the base of the midfield, as well as chipping in within the final third with goals also. (justarsenal.com)