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Arsenal FC

English Champion 13 Cup Winners Cup Winner 1 FA Cup Winner 14 English League Cup winner 2 English Supercup Winner 17
Premier League
Premier League League level: EnglandFirst Tier Table position: 2 In league since: 32 years
Arsenal FC
€1.16bn

Total market value

  • Squad size: 27
  • Average age: 25.6
  • Foreigners: 19  70.4 %
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Squad Arsenal FC - Season 05/06

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#PlayerDate of birth/AgeNat.Current clubMarket value
41
Arturo Lupoli Arturo Lupoli
Centre-Forward
Jun 24, 1987 (19)ItalyRetired€1.38m
39
Mark Howard Mark Howard
Goalkeeper
Sep 21, 1986 (19)EnglandWrexham AFC€125k
38
Kerrea Gilbert Kerrea Gilbert
Right-Back
Feb 28, 1987 (19)EnglandRetired€200k
36
Johan Djourou Johan Djourou
Centre-Back
Jan 18, 1987 (19)Switzerland
Cote d'Ivoire		Retired€600k
33
Nicklas Bendtner Nicklas Bendtner
Centre-Forward
Jan 16, 1988 (18)DenmarkRetired€350k
32
Theo Walcott Theo Walcott
Right Winger
Mar 16, 1989 (17)EnglandRetired€7.50m
31
Justin Hoyte Justin Hoyte
Right-Back
Nov 20, 1984 (21)Trinidad and Tobago
England		Miami Beach CF€800k
29
Sebastian Larsson Sebastian Larsson
Central Midfield
Jun 6, 1985 (21)SwedenRetired€175k
28
Kolo Touré Kolo Touré
Centre-Back
Mar 19, 1981 (25)Cote d'Ivoire
England		Retired€10.00m
27
Emmanuel Eboué Emmanuel Eboué
Right-Back
Jun 4, 1983 (23)Cote d'Ivoire
Belgium		Retired€4.50m
26
Quincy Owusu-Abeyie Quincy Owusu-Abeyie
Left Winger
Apr 15, 1986 (20)Ghana
Netherlands		SV Robinhood Amsterdam€750k
25
Emmanuel Adebayor Emmanuel Adebayor
Centre-Forward
Feb 26, 1984 (22)Togo
Nigeria		Retired€10.00m
24
Manuel Almunia Manuel Almunia
Goalkeeper
May 19, 1977 (29)SpainRetired€800k
23
Sol Campbell Sol Campbell
Centre-Back
Sep 18, 1974 (31)England
Jamaica		Retired€10.00m
22
Gaël Clichy Gaël Clichy
Left-Back
Jul 26, 1985 (20)France
Martinique		Retired€2.00m
21
Mart Poom Mart Poom
Goalkeeper
Feb 3, 1972 (34)EstoniaRetired€1.00m
20
Philippe Senderos Philippe Senderos
Centre-Back
Feb 14, 1985 (21)Switzerland
Spain		Retired€6.00m
19
Gilberto Silva Gilberto Silva
Defensive Midfield
Oct 7, 1976 (29)BrazilRetired€7.75m
18
Pascal Cygan Pascal Cygan
Centre-Back
Apr 29, 1974 (32)France
Poland		Retired€1.40m
17
Alex Song Alex Song
Defensive Midfield
Sep 9, 1987 (18)Cameroon
France		Retired€4.00m
16
Mathieu Flamini Mathieu Flamini
Defensive Midfield
Mar 7, 1984 (22)FranceRetired€5.00m
15
Cesc Fàbregas Cesc Fàbregas
Central Midfield
May 4, 1987 (19)SpainRetired€13.50m
14
Thierry Henry Thierry Henry
Centre-Forward
Aug 17, 1977 (28)France
Guadeloupe		Retired€50.00m
13
Aleksandr Hleb Aleksandr Hleb
Attacking Midfield
May 1, 1981 (25)BelarusRetired€11.25m
12
Laurén Laurén
Right-Back
Jan 19, 1977 (29)Cameroon
Equatorial Guinea		Retired€6.50m
11
Robin van Persie Robin van Persie
Centre-Forward
Aug 6, 1983 (22)NetherlandsRetired€8.50m
10
Dennis Bergkamp Dennis Bergkamp
Second Striker
May 10, 1969 (37)NetherlandsRetired€2.25m
9
José Antonio Reyes José Antonio Reyes
Right Winger
Sep 1, 1983 (22)Spain---€17.00m
8
Freddie Ljungberg Freddie Ljungberg
Right Midfield
Apr 16, 1977 (29)SwedenRetired€14.00m
7
Robert Pirès Robert Pirès
Left Midfield
Oct 29, 1973 (32)France
Portugal		Retired€9.00m
3
Ashley Cole Ashley Cole
Left-Back
Dec 20, 1980 (25)England
Barbados		Retired€17.00m
2
Abou Diaby Abou Diaby
Central Midfield
May 11, 1986 (20)France
Cote d'Ivoire		Retired€3.00m
1
Jens Lehmann Jens Lehmann
Goalkeeper
Nov 10, 1969 (36)GermanyRetired€5.50m
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Matthew Connolly Matthew Connolly
Centre-Back
Sep 24, 1987 (18)EnglandRetired€50k
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Patrick Cregg Patrick Cregg
Central Midfield
Feb 21, 1986 (20)IrelandRetired€250k
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Fabrice Muamba Fabrice Muamba
Central Midfield
Apr 6, 1988 (18)England
DR Congo		Retired€100k
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Anthony Stokes Anthony Stokes
Centre-Forward
Jul 25, 1988 (17)IrelandRetired€100k
Detailed squad

Top arrivals

player/ position club transfer fee
Aleksandr Hleb Aleksandr Hleb Attacking Midfield
VfB Stuttgart
€15.00m
Theo Walcott Theo Walcott Right Winger
Southampton FC
€10.50m
Emmanuel Adebayor Emmanuel Adebayor Centre-Forward
AS Monaco
€10.00m
Alex Song Alex Song Defensive Midfield
SC Bastia
€4.00m
Carlos Vela Carlos Vela Right Winger
Deportivo Guadalajara U20
€3.00m
All arrivals

Top departures

player/ position club transfer fee
Patrick Vieira Patrick Vieira Defensive Midfield
Juventus FC
€20.00m
Edú Gaspar Edú Gaspar Central Midfield
Valencia CF
free transfer
Jermaine Pennant Jermaine Pennant Right Winger
Birmingham City
€750k
Quincy Owusu-Abeyie Quincy Owusu-Abeyie Left Winger
Spartak Moscow
€2.50m
David Bentley David Bentley Right Midfield
Blackburn Rovers
loan transfer
All departures

Top Goalscorers

player/ position Goals
Thierry Henry Thierry Henry Centre-Forward 27
Robert Pirès Robert Pirès Left Midfield 7
José Antonio Reyes José Antonio Reyes Right Winger 5
Robin van Persie Robin van Persie Centre-Forward 5
Emmanuel Adebayor Emmanuel Adebayor Centre-Forward 4
All goalscorers

Most assists

player/ position Assists
José Antonio Reyes José Antonio Reyes Right Winger 10
Thierry Henry Thierry Henry Centre-Forward 7
Freddie Ljungberg Freddie Ljungberg Right Midfield 6
Cesc Fàbregas Cesc Fàbregas Central Midfield 5
Robert Pirès Robert Pirès Left Midfield 4
Total ranking

Season record 05/06

Competition Achieve
League Cup Semi-Finals
Champions League Final
FA Cup Fourth Round
Premier League 4th
Community Shield Final
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Table section Premier League 05/06

# Club Matches +/- Pts
1 Chelsea FC Chelsea English Champion 2005 38 50 91
2 Manchester United Man Utd 38 38 83
3 Liverpool FC Liverpool Champions League Winner 2005 38 32 82
4 Arsenal FC Arsenal FA Cup Winner 2005 38 37 67
5 Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham 38 15 65
6 Blackburn Rovers Blackburn 38 9 63
7 Newcastle United Newcastle 38 5 58
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Coach for the season 05/06

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Transfer record 05/06

Arrivals/Departures Fee
Income 15 €25.00m
Expenditure 15 €46.00m
Overall balance €-21.00m
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