Coquelin and a year in the french Orient

Francis has done has blossomed at L'Orient gaining the trust of Christian Gourcuff shown in the number of appearances he has accumulated (twelve starts and eleven Subs appearances)



According to Jamie Sanderson on @younggunsblog

Francis Coquelin is long since earned a reputation as a highly rated defensive midfielder. His ability to protect his back four is summed up by the fact he has failed to have a single shot on target during his time in Ligue One with Lorient.

Here a couple of his notable appearances and his one goal of the season vs rennes