Arsenal seal Coquelin deal

10 January 2012 13:46

Arsenal midfielder Francis Coquelin has signed a new long-term contract with the Premier League side, it was announced Tuesday.

Arsenal said on their website that the 20-year-old's future at the club was now assured following completion of the deal.

"Everyone at Arsenal looks forward to Francis' continued contribution to the club in the years to come," a statement said without revealing the length of the contract.

Coquelin, 20, has made 12 appearances for Arsenal this season after spending last year on loan with French side Lorient.

Source: AFP