Sentences with phrase «coquelin returned to the side»

Not exact matches

Of course it does not help Arsenal that Coquelin picked up the problem at the same time that another central midfielder Mohamed Elneny has headed off to Gabon to play for his national side Egypt in the African Cup of Nations and that he might not return until the February if they go all the way, but in a report on the Arsenal website the manager has set the estimated return date of Coquelin at just a few weeks.

The Gunners will want him to partner Francis Coquelin in the middle of the park, after the Frenchman won a regular place in the side with his performances after returning from a loan period at Charlton Athletic.

So next week we could have Bellerin, Gibbs and Coquelin back and the week after that could see the return of Mertesacker, Debuchy and Walcott but for this weekend the Gunners need to take all three points off Swansea in Wales and even with our injury problems there is more than enough quality in the side to do that, isn't there?

Other than that Xhaka is likely to replace Coquelin and Alexis will also likely return to the side.

-------------- Cech -------------- Bellerin - Mustafi - Konsienly - Monreal ----- Ramsey - Xhaka - Carzola ----- — Perez --- Giroud ---- Sanchez --- Coquelin plays in the spot Ramsey should be playing at until Ramsey returns to full fitness and justifies his inclusion to the side.

And the fans have reason to worry as Coquelin has been a massive revelation since his return from a cut - short loan outing at championship league side Charlton Athletic.

Laurent Koscielny (Achilles) remains absent as does Lucas Perez (thigh), while Francis Coquelin will return to the side after missing the fixture against West Ham in midweek due to unspecified personal reasons.

With Arsenal fighting for the league title, Cazorla's injury — at precisely the same time as Francis Coquelin's in a cruel twist of fate — left them wondering if they could keep up the fight at the top, but they've managed it and could do with his return to the side.

Before Coquelin had made his remarkable return to Premier League after half a season on loan at Championship side Charlton Athletic, Krychowiak was already having a remarkable season of his own.

Coquelin unexpected return to the Arsenal team has contributed in wins at Manchester City and yesterday's FA Cup quarter final win at Old Trafford, with the Gunners showing a resilient side to their play.