Arsenal
City: London
Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Founded: 1886
Nickname: The Gunners
Arsenal Football Club is a professional football club based in Holloway, London. The club currently play in the Premier League, the top flight of English football. One of the most successful clubs in English football, they have won 13 First Division and Premier League titles and a record 12 FA Cups.
Founded in 1886, Arsenal became the first club from the south of England to join the Football League in 1893. They won five League Championships and two FA Cups in the 1930s and became the second club to win the League and FA Cup Double in the 20th century in the 1971. In the 1990s and 2000s, Arsenal won a Cup Double, two further League and FA Cup Doubles, went through the 2003–04 season undefeated and became the first London club to reach the UEFA Champions League Final.
The club's colours are traditionally red and white. Founded in Woolwich, south-east London, in 1913 they moved north across the city to Arsenal Stadium in Highbury. In 2006, they moved to the Emirates Stadium in nearby Holloway. Arsenal contest the North London derby with rivals Tottenham Hotspur.
Arsenal has one of the highest incomes and largest fanbases in the world. The club was named the fifth most valuable association football club in the world, valued at $1.3 billion, in 2014.
First-team squad
Goalkeepers: Petr Čech (1), David Ospina (13), Bernd Leno (19), Emiliano Martínez (26), Matt Macey (54),
Defenders: Héctor Bellerín (2), Sokratis Papastathopoulos (5), Laurent Koscielny (6), Stephan Lichtsteiner (12), Rob Holding (16), Nacho Monreal (18), Shkodran Mustafi (20), Calum Chambers (21), Carl Jenkinson (25), Konstantinos Mavropanos (27), Sead Kolašinac (31), Krystian Bielik (37), Cohen Bramall (40), Julio Pleguezuelo (64),
Midfielders: Mohamed Elneny (4), Henrikh Mkhitaryan (7), Aaron Ramsey (8), Mesut Özil (10), Lucas Torreira (11), Ainsley Maitland-Niles (15), Jeff Reine-Adélaïde (22), Mattéo Guendouzi (29), Granit Xhaka (34), Josh Dasilva (43), Reiss Nelson (61), Ben Sheaf (65), Joe Willock (69), Kelechi Nwakali (98),
Forwards: Joel Campbell (0), Alexandre Lacazette (9), Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (14), Alex Iwobi (17), Danny Welbeck (23), Lucas Pérez (28), Chuba Akpom (32), Stephy Mavididi (46), Eddie Nketiah (62),
Tweet