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Coquelin - Our substitutes were superb

Francis Coquelin knows all about the importance of squad depth, which is why he wasn’t surprised to see Olivier Giroud and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain make such a big impact off the bench.

Replacing Mohamed Elneny and Carl Jenkinson in the second half, the duo left their mark on the game in some style when Giroud powered home Oxlade-Chamberlain’s cross to level against Manchester United, and Coquelin was delighted with his team-mates’ contributions: