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Although Arsenal was founded in 1886, it was not until 1897 that the club appointed a permanent manager in charge of first-team affairs, with Thomas Mitchell universally recognised as Arsenal's first professional manager. [nb 2] Mitchell joined Arsenal five months after resigning from Blackburn Rovers in October 1896. [14]
Mikel Arteta Amatriain (born 26 March 1982) is a Spanish professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Premier League club Arsenal.. Arteta began his senior club career at Barcelona in 1999, but limited playing time led to a loan move to Paris Saint-Germain in 2001, where he won the UEFA Intertoto Cup in his second season.
Many Arsenal players appeared as themselves in the film and manager George Allison was given a speaking part. [207] The book Fever Pitch by Nick Hornby was an autobiographical account of Hornby's life and relationship with football, and with Arsenal in particular.
This category is for people who have held the post of manager (or secretary-manager, as it used to be known) of Arsenal Football Club; caretaker-managers are also included. Assistant managers, coaches, trainers, physios etc. are found in Category:Arsenal F.C. non-playing staff
Wenger in his final home match as manager of Arsenal in 2018. Arsenal financed moves for Granit Xhaka and Shkodran Mustafi in mid-2016 for a combined £65 million, rendering the pair one of Arsenal's most expensive ever signings, as Wenger hoped to guide the club to their first league title win in over thirteen years the following season.
William John Terence Neill (8 May 1942 – 28 July 2022) was a Northern Irish football player and manager. A centre-back, he captained and later managed Arsenal, guiding the club to a European final in 1980 and three consecutive FA Cup finals between 1978 and 1980, winning a dramatic final against Manchester United in 1979.
Former Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger has managed more Premier League games than any other manager. Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has been the most successful manager in the Premier League. The Premier League is the top tier of professional football in England.
Bertram Mee OBE (25 December 1918 – 21 October 2001) was an English footballer and manager. After his playing career was cut short by injury, he later became a manager and led Arsenal to their first Double win in 1971 .