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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
Arsenal
London. Although originally the works team of the Woolwich Arsenal in South London, Arsenal play their home matches in Highbury, North London.
Gillespie Road. The station was renamed in the 30s after successful petitioning by then Arsenal manager Herbert Chapman.
Arsene Wenger. George Graham was a former Arsenal player and manager but currently manages Arsenal's deadly rivals Tottenham Hotspur.
How many of France's victorious Euro 2000 winning squad either currently (as of September 2000) play or have played for Arsenal? | Arsenal Football Club
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6. They are Sylvain Wiltord, Robert Pires, Patrick Vieira, Thierry Henry, Nicolas Anelka (now Paris St Germain via Real Madrid), and Emmanuel 'Manu' Petit (now Barcelona).
Victoria Concordia Crescit.. Translated means, 'Victory through teamwork'.
Who has scored the most goals for Arsenal in competitive, first class matches (that is including League, FA and League cups, European club competition and the Charity Shield)? | Arsenal Football Club
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Ian Wright. Wright scored 185 goals in his Highbury career. To be specific 128 in the League, 29 in the League Cup, 15 in European competition, 12 in the FA cup, and finally 1 in the Charity Shield.
They won the FA cup.. In 1971 Arsenal beat Liverpool 2-1 to win the double, in 1979 a thrilling 3-2 win over Manchester United saw the cup come to North London, and finally in 93 a last minuted goal saw Arsenal defeat Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 in the cup final replay.
Theirry Henry. Henry scored the second goal in a 2-0 win over Leeds United at home on 28th December, 1999.
What's the connection between former Arsenal players Ian Wright, Davor Suker and Nigel Winterburn ? | Arsenal Football Club
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They all joined the same club after leaving Arsenal.. All three joined fellow London club West Ham United. Wright in 1998, Suker and Winterburn in 2000.
Dreamcast. Arsenal were sponsored by SEGA Dreamcast.
Highbury. Arsenal's home stadium: Highbury.
38,500. Arsenal's stadium held 38,500 people.
Juventus. Henry joined the Gunners in August 1999.
Robert Pires . Pires joined Arsenal from Marseille in the summer of 2000.
Nicholas Anelka . Anelka went to Real in August 1999.
Wembley Stadium . Arsenal had to play their home games at Wembley because Highbury was said to be too small.
Senegal. Vieira was born in Dakar, Senegal, but played for the French national team!
Monaco. Wenger managed Nancy, Monaco and the Nagoya Grampus 8 before joining Arsenal.
Cameroon. Lauren was bought from Real Mallorca in the summer of 2000.
Nwankwo. He used to be called Nwankwo Kanu, until he dropped his first name to sound more Brazilian.
8th. 1930, 1936, 1950, 1971, 1979, 1993, 1998, and 2002 was their 8th.
2nd. Their first win was in 1987.
8 . Ljungberg is from Sweden and wore the number 8 shirt.
None, he was a trainee. Tony Adams joined Arsenal as a schoolboy in 1984.
Barcelona. Both of the players joined Barca in the summer of 2000.
West Ham United. All 3 of the players joined West Ham United.
Oleg Luzhny. Luzhny joined Arsenal from Dynamo Kiev in 1998.
Notts County. Jermaine Pennant was bought by Arsenal when he was only 15 years old!
2. The 2 Brazilians were Silvinho and Edu.
How many French Internationals with a World Cup Winners Medal were in the Arsenal team in 2000-01? | The Gunners of Arsenal
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3. They were: Robert Pires, Thierry Henry, and Patrick Vieira.
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