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The 2016–17 season was Arsenal's 25th in the Premier League, their 91st consecutive season in the top flight of English football and their 100th season in the top flight overall. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The club participated in the Premier League , FA Cup , EFL Cup and the UEFA Champions League .
Between the 1998–99 and 2016–17 seasons, they participated in nineteen successive editions, a record only surpassed in Europe by Real Madrid. [98] Goalkeeper Jens Lehmann kept ten consecutive clean sheets in the run-in to Arsenal's first UEFA Champions League final and the defence went 995 minutes until conceding a goal. [99]
When Arsenal was founded in 1886 by munition workers' from Woolwich, the club resisted the lure of professionalism and remained an amateur side. [12] Success in local cup competitions soon followed, and a tie against Derby County in the FA Cup on 17 January 1891 led to the opposition approaching two of Arsenal's players, in view of offering them professional contracts. [12]
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Arsenal Who's Who. London: Independent UK Sports. ISBN 1-899429-03-4. Kelly, Andy (29 July 2015). "Every Arsenal player in chronological order". The Arsenal History. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016 "Arsenal first team line-ups". The Arsenal History. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016
Thatch explains what qualifies as expenses for HRAs, QSEHRAs, and ICHRAs when it comes to medical costs, premiums, and more in this comprehensive guide.
Of the four Group of Five head coaches who left their roles for Power Four assistant coaching gigs last year, none lost significant ground in terms of salary.
Despite this, Djourou returned to the starting line-up and helped the club finish tenth place in the league. [141] At the end of the 2015–16 season, he went on to make 26 appearances and scoring two times in all competitions. Ahead of the 2016–17 season, Djourou continued to regain his captaincy for Hamburger SV. [142]