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How Arsenal's defense became one of Premier League's best
Holding midfielder Francis Coquelin has played a major role in Arsenal's defensive improvement.
Since Jan. 1, the 33 points that Arsenal has compiled in domestic competition are the most in the Premier League. These results have brought the team from fifth place at the end of the 2014 calendar year to a second-place position heading into this weekend's game against league-leader Chelsea.
This improvement is partially attributed to Arsenal's attack, including the presence of winger Alexis Sanchez and the improved efficiency of forward Olivier Giroud. However, Arsenal's rise is based more on its defensive improvement, as the team went from conceding 19 goals in 2014 to conceding a...
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