The Arsenal
Arsenal Football Club also known as Arsenal or The Gunners, is a professional English football club based in north London. Called the Gunners as the club's emblem is a cannon. Arsenal was founded in Woolwich, southeast London early in 1886 with the name of Dial Square.
In 1913, the club moved north to Highbury Stadium, which became their headquarters until May 2006. In July 2006, the club will occupy its new headquarters at the Emirates Stadium with a capacity of 60,000 seats and is located at Ashburton Grove.
Arsenal play in the Premier League and is one of the most successful club in English football. Arsenal have won thirteen First Division title in the Premier League and, ten FA Cups, and in the 2005-2006 season success into the Champions League finalists. Arsenal are also members of the G-14 group consisting of major clubs of European football.
DATE
Full name: Arsenal Football Club
Nickname: The Gunners
Founded: 1886
Stadium: Emirates Stadium with a capacity of 60,355
Owner: Arsenal Holdings plc
Chairman: Peter Hill-Wood
Manager: Arsene Wenger
Costume: White Red-White (cage), YC-Red (away)
PLAYERS SEASON 2009-2010
Goalkeeper:
1 Manuel Almunia
21 Lukasz Fabianski
24 Vito Mannone
53 Wojciech Szczesny
Defenders: Bacary Sagna, Gael Clichy, Johan Djourou, Kieran Gibbs, Laurent Koscielny, Sebastien Squillaci, Thomas Vermaelen.
Midfielder:
2 Abou Diaby
Four Cesc Fabregas (captain)
7 Tomas Rosicky
8 Samir Nasri
15 Denilson
16 Aaron Ramsey
17 Alexandre Song
19 Jack Wilshere
23 Andrei Arshavin
27 Emmanuel Eboue
Striker: Carlos Vela, Marouane Chamakh, Nicklas Bendtner, Robin van Persie, Theo Walcott.
ACHIEVEMENT
Champion and Premier League Division 1 (13 times): 1931, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1938, 1948, 1953, 1971, 1989, 1991, 1998, 2002, 2004.
FA Cup champion (10 times): 1930, 1936, 1950, 1971, 1979, 1993, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2005
Champion League Cups (2 times): 1987, 1993
Champion Charity Shields and Community Shields (12 times): 1930, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1938, 1948, 1953, 1991 (shared), 1998, 1999, 2002, 2004.
Champion Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, the start of the UEFA Cup (1 time): 1970
Cup Winners Cup Champion (1 time): 1994
DATE
Full name: Arsenal Football Club
Nickname: The Gunners
Founded: 1886
Stadium: Emirates Stadium with a capacity of 60,355
Owner: Arsenal Holdings plc
Chairman: Peter Hill-Wood
Manager: Arsene Wenger
Costume: White Red-White (cage), YC-Red (away)
PLAYERS SEASON 2009-2010
Goalkeeper:
1 Manuel Almunia
21 Lukasz Fabianski
24 Vito Mannone
53 Wojciech Szczesny
Defenders: Bacary Sagna, Gael Clichy, Johan Djourou, Kieran Gibbs, Laurent Koscielny, Sebastien Squillaci, Thomas Vermaelen.
Midfielder:
2 Abou Diaby
Four Cesc Fabregas (captain)
7 Tomas Rosicky
8 Samir Nasri
15 Denilson
16 Aaron Ramsey
17 Alexandre Song
19 Jack Wilshere
23 Andrei Arshavin
27 Emmanuel Eboue
Striker: Carlos Vela, Marouane Chamakh, Nicklas Bendtner, Robin van Persie, Theo Walcott.
ACHIEVEMENT
Champion and Premier League Division 1 (13 times): 1931, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1938, 1948, 1953, 1971, 1989, 1991, 1998, 2002, 2004.
FA Cup champion (10 times): 1930, 1936, 1950, 1971, 1979, 1993, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2005
Champion League Cups (2 times): 1987, 1993
Champion Charity Shields and Community Shields (12 times): 1930, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1938, 1948, 1953, 1991 (shared), 1998, 1999, 2002, 2004.
Champion Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, the start of the UEFA Cup (1 time): 1970
Cup Winners Cup Champion (1 time): 1994