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Arsenal 1996/1997

CityLondon
Full nameArsenal FC
Foundation1886
Official websitehttps://www.arsenal.com
Jersey Arsenal

Roster Arsenal 1996/1997

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Goalkeepers

photo David Seaman

David Seaman

Goalkeeper

England

Arrived on : 18/05/1990

left on : 04/06/2003
B.date19/09/1963
Age33 years
Height1m93
Weight93 kg

Display stats

Played matches 28
First team matches 28
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Clean sheets 11
Goals against 25
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 2520
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 50%
Draws 21%
Losses 29%
photo John Lukic

John Lukic

Goalkeeper

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1996

left on : 01/06/2001
B.date11/12/1960
Age36 years
Height1m93
Weight88 kg

Display stats

Played matches 17
First team matches 17
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Clean sheets 5
Goals against 22
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1530
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 35%
Draws 41%
Losses 24%
photo Lee Harper

Lee Harper

Goalkeeper

England

Arrived on : 16/06/1994

left on : 09/07/1997
B.date30/10/1971
Age25 years
Height1m86
Weight88 kg

Display stats

Played matches 1
First team matches 1
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Clean sheets 1
Goals against 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 90
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 100%
Draws 0%
Losses 0%
photo Vince Bartram

Vince Bartram

Goalkeeper

England

Arrived on : 10/08/1994

left on : 17/10/1997
B.date07/08/1968
Age28 years
Height1m87
Weight84 kg

Defenders

photo Martin Keown

Martin Keown

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 04/02/1993

left on : 20/07/2004
B.date24/07/1966
Age30 years
Height1m86
Weight78 kg

Display stats

Played matches 41
First team matches 41
On the bench 0
Goals 1
Efficiency 3671
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3671
Yellow cards 9
Red cards 0
Victories 46%
Draws 27%
Losses 27%
photo Tony Adams

Tony Adams

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1983

left on : 12/08/2002
B.date10/10/1966
Age30 years
Height1m86
Weight77 kg

Display stats

Played matches 35
First team matches 34
On the bench 1
Goals 3
Efficiency 956
Own goals 1
Assists 0
Minutes played 2869
Yellow cards 7
Red cards 2
Victories 46%
Draws 31%
Losses 23%
photo Rémi Garde

Rémi Garde

Central defender

France

Arrived on : 14/08/1996

left on : 10/06/1999
B.date03/04/1966
Age31 years
Height1m76
Weight71 kg

Display stats

Played matches 11
First team matches 7
On the bench 4
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 587
Yellow cards 2
Red cards 0
Victories 45%
Draws 27%
Losses 27%
photo Steve Bould

Steve Bould

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 13/06/1988

left on : 02/07/1999
B.date16/11/1962
Age34 years
Height1m93
Weight90 kg

Display stats

Played matches 41
First team matches 40
On the bench 1
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3517
Yellow cards 7
Red cards 1
Victories 44%
Draws 29%
Losses 27%
photo Andy Linighan

Andy Linighan

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 04/07/1990

left on : 22/01/1997
B.date18/06/1962
Age35 years
Height1m93
Weight87 kg

Display stats

Played matches 13
First team matches 12
On the bench 1
Goals 1
Efficiency 1046
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1046
Yellow cards 2
Red cards 0
Victories 46%
Draws 23%
Losses 31%
photo Steve Morrow

Steve Morrow

Right central defender

Northern Ireland

Arrived on : 01/06/1992

left on : 27/03/1997
B.date02/07/1970
Age26 years
Height1m80
Weight77 kg

Display stats

Played matches 17
First team matches 7
On the bench 10
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 736
Yellow cards 1
Red cards 0
Victories 47%
Draws 24%
Losses 29%
photo Matthew Rose

Matthew Rose

Versatile Defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1994

left on : 20/05/1997
B.date24/09/1975
Age21 years
Height1m83
Weight80 kg

Display stats

Played matches 1
First team matches 1
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 1
Assists 0
Minutes played 76
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 100%
Draws 0%
Losses 0%
photo Scott Marshall

Scott Marshall

Defender

Scotland

Arrived on : 31/05/1995

left on : 14/07/1998
B.date01/05/1973
Age24 years
Height1m87
Weight77 kg

Display stats

Played matches 8
First team matches 6
On the bench 2
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 533
Yellow cards 1
Red cards 0
Victories 50%
Draws 25%
Losses 25%
photo Gavin McGowan

Gavin McGowan

Defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1992

left on : 26/06/1998
B.date16/01/1976
Age21 years

Display stats

Played matches 1
First team matches 1
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 90
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 0%
Draws 0%
Losses 100%
photo Lee Dixon

Lee Dixon

Right full-back

England

Arrived on : 29/01/1988

left on : 01/07/2002
B.date17/03/1964
Age33 years
Height1m75
Weight69 kg

Display stats

Played matches 37
First team matches 36
On the bench 1
Goals 2
Efficiency 1597
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3193
Yellow cards 8
Red cards 0
Victories 49%
Draws 27%
Losses 24%
photo Nigel Winterburn

Nigel Winterburn

Left full-back

England

Arrived on : 26/05/1987

left on : 22/06/2000
B.date11/12/1963
Age33 years
Height1m73
Weight72 kg

Display stats

Played matches 45
First team matches 45
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 1
Assists 0
Minutes played 3987
Yellow cards 6
Red cards 0
Victories 47%
Draws 29%
Losses 24%

Midfielders

photo Stephen Hughes

Stephen Hughes

Defensive Midfielder

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1992

left on : 23/07/1999
B.date18/09/1976
Age20 years
Height1m83
Weight82 kg

Display stats

Played matches 16
First team matches 11
On the bench 5
Goals 2
Efficiency 506
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1012
Yellow cards 2
Red cards 0
Victories 50%
Draws 19%
Losses 31%
photo Patrick Vieira

Patrick Vieira

Defensive Midfielder

France

Arrived on : 14/08/1996

left on : 15/07/2005
B.date23/06/1976
Age21 years
Height1m92
Weight82 kg

Display stats

Played matches 38
First team matches 37
On the bench 1
Goals 2
Efficiency 1678
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3355
Yellow cards 12
Red cards 0
Victories 50%
Draws 26%
Losses 24%
photo David Hillier

David Hillier

Centre Midfield

England

Arrived on : 11/02/1988

left on : 04/11/1996
B.date19/12/1969
Age27 years
Height1m78
Weight78 kg

Display stats

Played matches 2
First team matches 0
On the bench 2
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 22
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 50%
Draws 0%
Losses 50%
photo Ian Selley

Ian Selley

Centre Midfield

England

Arrived on : 26/12/1996

left on : 17/10/1997
B.date14/06/1974
Age23 years
Height1m75
Weight64 kg

Display stats

Played matches 1
First team matches 0
On the bench 1
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 6
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 100%
Draws 0%
Losses 0%
photo Ray Parlour

Ray Parlour

Right central midfielder

England

Arrived on : 06/03/1991

left on : 23/07/2004
B.date07/03/1973
Age24 years
Height1m78
Weight75 kg

Display stats

Played matches 35
First team matches 21
On the bench 14
Goals 2
Efficiency 995
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1989
Yellow cards 6
Red cards 0
Victories 43%
Draws 26%
Losses 31%
photo Eddie McGoldrick

Eddie McGoldrick

Right Midfielder

Republic of Ireland

Arrived on : 18/06/1993

left on : 20/09/1996
B.date30/04/1965
Age32 years
Height1m78
Weight76 kg
photo Paul Merson

Paul Merson

Right Offensive Midfielder

England

Arrived on : 22/02/1987

left on : 07/07/1997
B.date20/03/1968
Age29 years
Height1m78
Weight74 kg

Display stats

Played matches 40
First team matches 40
On the bench 0
Goals 9
Efficiency 394
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3544
Yellow cards 2
Red cards 0
Victories 43%
Draws 30%
Losses 28%
photo David Platt

David Platt

Playmaker

England

Arrived on : 14/07/1995

left on : 07/07/1998
B.date10/06/1966
Age31 years
Height1m80
Weight72 kg

Display stats

Played matches 34
First team matches 33
On the bench 1
Goals 5
Efficiency 577
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 2886
Yellow cards 4
Red cards 0
Victories 50%
Draws 26%
Losses 24%

Forwards

photo Paul Shaw

Paul Shaw

Second striker

England

Arrived on : 01/01/1996

left on : 15/09/1997
B.date04/09/1973
Age23 years
Height1m80
Weight73 kg

Display stats

Played matches 9
First team matches 1
On the bench 8
Goals 2
Efficiency 114
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 228
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 44%
Draws 33%
Losses 22%
photo Dennis Bergkamp

Dennis Bergkamp

Second striker

Netherlands

Arrived on : 28/06/1995

left on : 18/05/2006
B.date10/05/1969
Age28 years
Height1m85
Weight80 kg

Display stats

Played matches 34
First team matches 33
On the bench 1
Goals 14
Efficiency 194
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 2721
Yellow cards 6
Red cards 1
Victories 41%
Draws 32%
Losses 26%
photo Paul Dickov

Paul Dickov

Striker

Scotland

Arrived on : 23/04/1994

left on : 23/08/1996
B.date01/11/1972
Age24 years
Height1m65
Weight72 kg

Display stats

Played matches 1
First team matches 0
On the bench 1
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 7
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 100%
Draws 0%
Losses 0%
photo Ian Wright

Ian Wright

Striker

England

Arrived on : 24/09/1991

left on : 13/07/1998
B.date03/11/1963
Age33 years
Height1m75
Weight73 kg

Display stats

Played matches 41
First team matches 36
On the bench 5
Goals 30
Efficiency 108
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3242
Yellow cards 11
Red cards 1
Victories 44%
Draws 29%
Losses 27%
photo Chris Kiwomya

Chris Kiwomya

Striker

England

Arrived on : 13/01/1995

left on : 03/01/1997
B.date02/12/1969
Age27 years
Height1m78
Weight69 kg
photo Nicolas Anelka

Nicolas Anelka

Striker

France

Arrived on : 01/02/1997

left on : 03/08/1999
B.date14/03/1979
Age18 years
Height1m85
Weight77 kg

Display stats

Played matches 3
First team matches 0
On the bench 3
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 52
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 33%
Draws 33%
Losses 33%
photo John Hartson

John Hartson

Striker

Wales

Arrived on : 13/01/1995

left on : 14/02/1997
B.date05/04/1975
Age22 years
Height1m86
Weight92 kg

Display stats

Played matches 25
First team matches 18
On the bench 7
Goals 4
Efficiency 416
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1662
Yellow cards 10
Red cards 1
Victories 48%
Draws 28%
Losses 24%
photo Glenn Helder

Glenn Helder

Left Winger

Netherlands

Arrived on : 14/02/1995

left on : 28/11/1996
B.date28/10/1968
Age28 years
Height1m74
Weight67 kg

Display stats

Played matches 4
First team matches 0
On the bench 4
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 102
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 0%
Draws 25%
Losses 75%

Manager

photo Arsène Wenger

Arsène Wenger

Manager

B.date 22/10/1949

Age 47 years

Arrived on : 30/09/1996

Left on : 14/05/2018

Preferred formation 3-2-3-2  100%
36 Games
16 Victories
9 Losses

Success rate in this team:

44 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

photo Pat Rice

Pat Rice

Manager

B.date 17/03/1949

Age 48 years

Arrived on : 16/09/1996

Left on : 29/09/1996

4 Games
3 Victories
1 Losses

Success rate in this team:

67 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

75 %

photo Stewart Houston

Stewart Houston

Manager

B.date 20/08/1949

Age 47 years

Arrived on : 12/08/1996

Left on : 13/09/1996

Preferred formation 5-1-2-1-1  100%
6 Games
2 Victories
2 Losses

Success rate in this team:

33 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

Staff members

Boro PrimoracArrived on : 01/03/1997
assistant managerLeft on : 19/06/2018
Pat RiceArrived on : 30/09/1996
assistant managerLeft on : 01/07/2012
Liam BradyArrived on : 01/07/1996
Head of Youth DevelopmentLeft on : 08/10/2015
Steve RowleyArrived on : 01/07/1996
Head of Youth DevelopmentLeft on : 20/11/2017
Damien ComolliArrived on : 01/07/1995
scoutLeft on : 01/07/2003
Steve RowleyArrived on : 01/07/1982
scoutLeft on : 01/07/1996
Colin LewinArrived on : 01/07/1995
physiotherapistLeft on : 19/06/2018
Vic AkersArrived on : 01/07/1984
Kit ManagerLeft on : 04/02/2019
Paul DavisArrived on : 01/07/1996
youth coachLeft on : 31/08/2003
Pat RiceArrived on : 01/07/1984
youth coachLeft on : 16/09/1996
Vic AkersArrived on : 01/07/1987
Women Team ManagerLeft on : 30/06/2009

Games list

21/0421/04/1997Premier LeaguePLRound 35R35Coventry1 1Arsenal
03/0503/05/1997Premier LeaguePLRound 36R36Arsenal0 1Newcastle United
11/0511/05/1997Premier LeaguePLRound 38R38Derby County1 3Arsenal

Competitions overview 1996/1997Last updated on 13/04/2024 at 00:29

Premier League

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3819118623230

(C3) UEFA Cup

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200246-2

League Cup

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3111871

FA Cup

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3111321

Total

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46211312774730

Transfers: In

Players in

01/0601/06/1996photo Mark Flatts Mark FlattsGrimsbyReturn from loan
01/0701/07/1996photo John Lukic John LukicLeedsFree
14/0814/08/1996photo Rémi Garde Rémi GardeStrasbourgFree
14/0814/08/1996photo Patrick Vieira Patrick VieiraAC Milan5.4 M€
19/1019/10/1996photo Eddie McGoldrick E. McGoldrickMan CityReturn from loan
26/1226/12/1996photo Ian Selley Ian SelleySouthendReturn from loan
01/0201/02/1997photo Nicolas Anelka Nicolas AnelkaParis SG760 k€

Staff members in

01/0701/07/1996photo Liam Brady Liam BradyBrightonHead of Youth Development
01/0701/07/1996photo Paul Davis Paul DavisBrentfordyouth coach
30/0930/09/1996photo Arsène Wenger Arsène WengerNagoyamanager
01/0301/03/1997photo Boro Primorac Boro PrimoracNagoyaassistant manager

Transfers: Out

Players out

01/0701/07/1996photo Mark Flatts Mark FlattsKettering
01/0701/07/1996photo Jamie Howell Jamie HowellPortsmouth
23/0823/08/1996photo Paul Dickov Paul DickovMan City1.5 M€
25/1025/10/1996photo Eddie McGoldrick E. McGoldrickMan City
04/1104/11/1996photo David Hillier David HillierPortsmouth375 k€
22/0122/01/1997photo Andy Linighan Andy LinighanPalace165 k€
14/0214/02/1997photo John Hartson John HartsonWest Ham4.5 M€
27/0327/03/1997photo Steve Morrow Steve MorrowQPR750 k€

Players loaned out

20/0920/09/1996photo Eddie McGoldrick E. McGoldrickMan CityLoan
28/1128/11/1996photo Glenn Helder Glenn HelderBenficaLoan
03/1203/12/1996photo Ian Selley Ian SelleySouthendLoan
03/0103/01/1997photo Chris Kiwomya Chris KiwomyaLe HavreLoan

Staff members out

12/0812/08/1996photo Bruce Rioch Bruce RiochNorwichmanager
13/0913/09/1996photo Stewart Houston Stewart HoustonQPRmanager

Trophy room

Victories

Community Shield 1720232020201720152014200420021999199819911953194819381934193319311930
FA Cup 1420202017201520142005200320021998199319791971195019361930
Premier League 132004200219981991198919711953194819381935193419331931
Coupe des Vainqueurs de Coupes 11994
League Cup 219931987
Mercantile Credit Centenary Trophy 11988
Ligue Europa 11970

Runner-ups

Premier League 102023201620052003200120001999197319321926
Ligue Europa 220192000
League Cup 6201820112007198819691968
Ligue des Champions 12006
Community Shield 72005200319931989197919361935
FA Cup 72001198019781972195219321927
Super Coupe 11995
Coupe des Vainqueurs de Coupes 219951980
Championship 11904
Data verified since 1893/1894

Club overall statsLast updated on 19/04/2024 at 22:50

Home

Away

Total

Number of matches without scoring

League

16%

32%

24%

All competitions

17%

27%

22%

Number of matches without conceding a goal

League

37%

47%

42%

All competitions

30%

45%

37%

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals

League

53%

37%

45%

All competitions

52%

41%

46%

Number of times the team scores first

League

63%

53%

58%

All competitions

57%

55%

54%

Number of times the opponent scores first

League

32%

32%

32%

All competitions

39%

32%

37%

Average minute of the first goal scored

League

41

27

40

All competitions

40

28

36

Average minute of the first goal conceded

League

51

44

45

All competitions

45

41

42

Most frequent score

Home
ScoreLeagueAll competitions
2 - 05 times5 times
3 - 31 times1 times
2 - 30 times1 times
4 - 11 times1 times
0 - 01 times1 times
3 - 01 times1 times
5 - 20 times1 times
3 - 13 times3 times
2 - 22 times2 times
1 - 11 times2 times
0 - 12 times3 times
1 - 22 times2 times
Away
ScoreLeagueAll competitions
2 - 01 times1 times
0 - 25 times6 times
2 - 22 times2 times
3 - 20 times1 times
1 - 02 times2 times
4 - 20 times1 times
1 - 22 times2 times
2 - 11 times1 times
0 - 03 times3 times
0 - 31 times1 times
1 - 11 times1 times
1 - 31 times1 times

Total

Victories

Draws

Losses

Result when the team scores first

League

Home

75%

25%

Away

80%

10%

10%

Total

77.27%

18.18%

4.55%

All competitions

Home

69.23%

30.77%

Away

75%

8.33%

16.67%

Total

72%

20%

8%

Result when the opponent scores first

League

Home

16.67%

16.67%

66.67%

Away

16.67%

33.33%

50%

Total

16.67%

25%

58.33%

All competitions

Home

22.22%

11.11%

66.67%

Away

14.29%

28.57%

57.14%

Total

17.65%

23.53%

58.82%

Total

Team leading

Team drawing

Team chasing

Time leading and behind score

League

37%

43%

20%

34

39

18

Min./Match

35%

54%

11%

31

49

10

Min./Match

36%

49%

15%

32

44

14

Min./Match

All competitions

33%

44%

23%

30

39

21

Min./Match

34%

53%

13%

31

48

12

Min./Match

33%

48%

19%

30

43

17

Min./Match

Season formLast updated on 19/04/2024 at 22:50

Explanation: +1 for a victory, 0 for a draw, -1 for a loss

Goals per quarterLast updated on 25/04/2024 at 04:14

MinutesGoals forGoals against
0 - 1511
4
Best scorer : Ian Wright - 6 Goals
16 - 309
9
Best scorer : Ian Wright - 7 Goals
31 - 459
7
Best scorer : Ian Wright - 4 Goals
46 - 6014
4
Best scorer : Ian Wright - 6 Goals
61 - 7517
15
Best scorer : Ian Wright - 13 Goals
76 - 9017
8
Best scorer : Ian Wright - 12 Goals

Last 10 years rankingLast updated on 21/04/2024 at 01:45

This ranking is calculated on the total of league games of the country between 1987 and 1997 weighted by the tier of the competition teams played for. The points per match are calculated on the basis of a 3-point victory and a 1-point draw.
1Man United1.86 pts/m
2Liverpool1.8 pts/m
3Arsenal1.68 pts/m
4Wimbledon FC1.37 pts/m
5Tottenham1.36 pts/m
6Nottingham1.48 pts/m
7Aston Villa1.47 pts/m
8Everton1.35 pts/m
9S Wednesday1.39 pts/m
10QPR1.36 pts/m
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/08/1987. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Overall ranking at every minuteLast updated on 24/04/2024 at 10:19

Best club streaksLast updated on 19/04/2024 at 22:50

Series Home Away Total
consecutive wins433
League334
consecutive draws0
consecutive losses322
League212
consecutive matches without a win335
League234
consecutive matches without a draw748
League738
consecutive matches without a loss1297
League12810
matches with at least one goal scored969
League858
matches with at least one goal conceded559
League447
matches without scoring any goal123
League122
matches without conceding any goal353
League355

Running streaksLast updated on 19/04/2024 at 22:50

Series Running Home Away Total
consecutive wins11
League11
consecutive losses1
League1
consecutive matches without a win2
League2
consecutive matches without a draw112
League112
consecutive matches without a loss91
League81
matches with at least one goal scored51
League51
matches with at least one goal conceded224
League224
matches without scoring any goal1
League1
matches without conceding any goal
League

Comments

06/02/2008 at 17:58
by crunchy
I couldn't imagine Arsenal would play so well after Thierry Henry's departure. But now, with Adebayor, they have found a new leader on the field. This guy is impressive at the moment !
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