Francis Coquelin

Burst has diminished with age but reacts sharply over the first steps. (conf 0.72)

Not a pace-based player; adequate recovery speed for a holding role. (conf 0.72)

Low center of gravity helps him adjust in tight duels. (conf 0.72)

High work ethic but minutes often managed due to physical history. (conf 0.68)

Secure control to receive under pressure and recycle possession. (conf 0.76)

Functional carrying to escape pressure; not an expansive dribbler. (conf 0.74)

Uses body well to protect the ball and draw fouls. (conf 0.78)

Limited shooting power/technique relative to role. (conf 0.7)

Reliable in short combinations and quick layoffs. (conf 0.78)

Less range and ambition on switches; keeps it simple. (conf 0.73)

Rarely delivers from wide areas. (conf 0.7)

Prefers safe progression over risk; spots simple lines consistently. (conf 0.72)

Seldom a goal threat from open play. (conf 0.7)

Generally avoids low-percentage efforts; shoots sparingly. (conf 0.7)

Disciplined positionally, prioritizing balance over advanced runs. (conf 0.72)

Does not take direct set pieces. (conf 0.7)

Competitive timing, but height limits dominance. (conf 0.72)

Tenacious tackler with strong timing and persistence. (conf 0.8)

Aggressive closing and repeat efforts to harry opponents. (conf 0.78)

Excellent at breaking up play via tackles and interceptions. (conf 0.79)

Screens lanes well and reads danger in front of the back line. (conf 0.78)

Calm securing first actions under pressure and playing the safe pass. (conf 0.75)

Pragmatic choices; minimizes risk in buildup. (conf 0.75)

High motor and sustained commitment off the ball. (conf 0.8)

History of significant injuries has impacted availability. (conf 0.72)

Veteran profile; limited further upside beyond current level. (conf 0.7)

Widely recognized for ball-winning and combative midfield role. (conf 0.74)