Club information: Arsenal

Club information: Arsenal

Full name: Arsenal Football Club

Nicknames: The Gunners

Founded: October 1886

Owners: Kroenke Sports & Entertainment

Stadium (capacity): Emirates Stadium (60,704)

Most appearances: David O'Leary (722)

Most league appearances: David O'Leary (558)

Most goals: Thierry Henry (228)

Most league goals: Thierry Henry (175)

Oldest player: Jock Rutherford (41 years 159 days vs. Manchester City, March 20th 1926)

Youngest player: Ethan Nwaneri (15 years 180 days vs. Brentford, September 18 2022)

Oldest goalscorer: Jock Rutherford (39 years 352 days vs. Sheffield United, September 20th 1924)

Youngest goalscorer: Cesc Fabregas (16 years 212 days vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers, December 2nd 2003)

Biggest win: 12-0 vs. Ashford United (FA Cup, October 14th 1893); 12-0 vs. Loughborough (Second Division, March 12th 1900)

Biggest league win: 12-0 vs. Loughborough (Second Division, March 12th 1900)

Biggest defeat: 0-8 vs. Loughborough (Second Division, December 12th 1896)

Highest transfer fee paid: £105m - Declan Rice from West Ham United (July 15, 2023)

Highest transfer fee received: £35m - Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain to Liverpool (August 31, 2017) and Folarin Balogun to Monaco (August 30, 2023)


Honours

First Division/Premier League (13): 1930–31, 1932–33, 1933–34, 1934–35, 1937–38, 1947–48, 1952–53, 1970–71, 1988–89, 1990–91, 1997–98, 2001–02, 2003–04

FA Cup (14): 1929–30, 1935–36, 1949–50, 1970–71, 1978–79, 1992–93, 1997–98, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2004–05, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2016–17, 2019-20

League Cup (2): 1986–87, 1992–93

Charity Shield/Community Shield (17): 1930, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1938, 1948, 1953, 1991*=shared, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2020, 2023

UEFA Cup Winners' Cup (1): 1993–94

Inter-Cities Fairs Cup (1): 1969–70

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