by TonyMatthews (Author)
Who's Who of Arsenal is a comprehensive guide that promises to settle any disputes amongst supporters of the famous London club once and for all. Packed with facts and stats, it contains profiles of every player who has appeared for the Gunners in a senior competitive match since 1888, the year the club played its first London Senior Cup tie, through to the end of the 2005-06 season, the last at Highbury. Over the years, some truly great players have been associated with Arsenal, among them: George Armstrong; Jimmy Ashcroft; Cliff Bastin; Dennis Bergkamp; Liam Brady; Charlie Buchan; Ted Drake; George Eastham; Eddie Hapgood; Thierry Henry; Joe Hulme; David Jack; Alex James; Pat Jennings; Freddie Ljungberg; Frank McLintock; Joe Mercer; Patrick Vieira; and Ian Wright. As well as providing full details on these legends and many others, this indispensable guide also lists the men who have managed Arsenal down the years, including: Leslie Knighton; the great Herbert Chapman; George Allison; Tom Whittaker; Bertie Mee; George Graham; and current boss Arsene Wenger.Who's Who of Arsenal is essential reading for any supporter who wants to know everything there is to know about the men who have served this remarkable club.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 336
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Mainstream Publishing
Published: 02 Aug 2007
ISBN 10: 184596232X
ISBN 13: 9781845962326
Book Overview: An exhaustive A to Z compendium of the players and managers who have served Arsenal since the club was founded in 1888