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Mesut Özil's transfer to Arsenal from Real Madrid in 2013 broke the club's transfer record at the time by £27.4m. [53] Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's £35m transfer to Liverpool in 2017 was Arsenal's highest fee received for a player transfer. [54] His record would later be matched by Folarin Balogun who joined Monaco for the same fee in 2023. [55]
Arsenal made league history in 2003–04 when they became the first team in a 38-game season to go unbeaten. [8] In the 2000s, Arsenal were finalists in both the UEFA Cup and UEFA Champions League, [9] and have since equalled Real Madrid's record for most consecutive seasons in the latter competition. [10]
The following is a list of most expensive association football transfers, which details the highest transfer fees ever paid for players, as well as transfers which set new world transfer records. The first confirmed record transfer was of Willie Groves from West Bromwich Albion to Aston Villa for £100 in 1893 [ 1 ] (equivalent to £14,000 in ...
Thierry Henry is Arsenal's record goalscorer, with 228 goals in all competitions. [251] Arsenal's tally of 13 League Championships is the third highest in English football, after Manchester United (20) and Liverpool (19), [252] and they were the first club to reach a seventh and an eighth League Championship.
The agreement concludes a bidding war for the 24-year-old midfielder at the top of the Premier League. Arsenal outbids Manchester City with record $132.8M transfer fee to land Declan Rice from ...
Their record against each club faced in these discontinued competitions, in addition to the Football League and Premier League is listed below. Arsenal's first Football League match was against Newcastle United, [8] and they met their 85th and most recent different league opponent, Bournemouth, for the first time in the 2015–16 Premier League ...
The transfer was completed on 1 July 2009, setting not only a new British transfer record, but also a new world record (either in pounds or euros). [4] In turn, that record was broken on 1 September 2013 when Real announced that their £85.3 million (€100 million) purchase of Gareth Bale from Tottenham Hotspur had been completed. [5]
Arsenal's first Summer signing was full-back Sead Kolašinac, the Bosnia-Herzegovina international joined the club on a free transfer to compete with Arsenal's established left-back Nacho Monreal. [6] Arsenal later spent a club record £46.5 million on the French striker Alexandre Lacazette, who joined from Ligue 1 side Lyon.