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Encyclopedia > Arsenal F.C. Reserves
Arsenal Reserves
Full name Arsenal Football Club Reserves
Nickname(s) The Gunners
Founded 1886
Ground Underhill Stadium
Barnet
Greater London
Capacity 5,500
Chairman Peter Hill-Wood
Head Coach Neil Banfield
League FA Premier Reserve League
2006-07 FAPRL Southern Division, 9th
Home colours
Away colours

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They have been members of the FA Premier Reserve League Southern Division since its foundation in 1999. They play their home games at Underhill Stadium, which is also the home of Barnet FC. The team mainly consists of Under-21 players at the club, although senior players occasionally play in the reserve side, for instance when they are recovering from injury. The FA Premier Reserve League is the top reserve team league for the top English football teams in the FA Premier League. ... Underhill is the home of Barnet F.C. It is situated in Barnet in the London Borough of Barnet and has a capacity of 5,300. ... Barnet Football Club are an English football team from High Barnet in the London Borough of Barnet in London, England. ...


The reserves' head coach is Neil Banfield, who picks and manages the side, with Mike Salmon as his assistant. Arsenal's head of youth development Liam Brady and his assistant David Court oversee the development of the squad in general. Neil Banfield (born January 20, 1962 in Poplar, London) is an English football player and coach. ... Michael Mike Salmon (born July 14, 1964 in Leyland, Lancashire) is an English football player and coach. ... Liam Brady (born February 13, 1956 in Dublin, Ireland) is a former footballer, who is now a coach and television pundit. ... David John Court (born March 1, 1944) is an English former footballer, now turned coach. ...

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History

Arsenal have had a reserve team since their early days based in Plumstead as Royal Arsenal FC, with the reserve side winning the 1889-90 Kent Junior Cup. In 1895-96 Woolwich Arsenal (as they had been renamed in 1891) reserves joined the Kent League, winning the title the next season but leaving in 1900 or some time soon after.[1] They later joined the London League and won three titles during the 1900s. Plumstead (founded circa 980) is a district in the London Borough of Greenwich, with the eastern end of the site of the former Royal Arsenal at its northern boundary and Shooters Hill to the south. ... The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ... The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ... The Kent League is an English football league in Kent and south east London. ... The London League was a football competition that was held in the London and Essex area of England from at least 1896, and at least until 1923. ...


The club dropped the "Woolwich" from their name in 1913, and following the end of World War I, Arsenal Reserves entered the London Combination league and competed there until 1999, winning eighteen titles, as well as three Combination Cups. In 1999 they left the combination to become founder members of the FA Premier Reserve League; they have never won the competition, although they finished as runners-up in 2001-02. “The Great War ” redirects here. ... The Football Combination (commonly referred to as the Pontins Holidays Combination for sponsorship reasons, and formerly known as the Avon Insurance Combination) is a football competition for the reserve teams of English Football League clubs from Southern England and Wales. ...


Current squad

As of 2007-08-31. Squad numbers, where given, are for the first-team squad not the reserves.[2] Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ... is the 243rd day of the year (244th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...

No. Position Player
34 MF Kieran Gibbs
37 DF Paul Rodgers
39 MF Henri Lansbury
40 GK Vito Mannone
41 DF Gavin Hoyte
42 MF Fran Mérida
12 DF Håvard Nordtveit (captain)
–– FW Jay Simpson (on loan to Millwall)
–– MF Nacer Barazite
–– MF Rene Steer
–– MF Vincent van den Berg
–– DF Abu Ogogo
–– MF James Dunne
No. Position Player
–– GK Wojciech Szczęsny
–– FW Rui Fonte
–– DF Jay Emmanuel-Thomas
–– FW Rhys Murphy
–– MF Sanchez Watt
–– DF Luke Ayling
–– DF Craig Eastmond
–– DF Kyle Bartley
–– DF Anton Blackwood
–– MF Thomas Cruise
–– FW Gilles Sunu
–– FW Carlos Vela (on loan to CA Osasuna)

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Honours

Only reserve team honours are listed.[3]

  • Football Combination (formerly the London Combination): 18
    • 1922-23, 1926-27, 1927-28, 1928-29, 1929-30, 1930-31, 1933-34, 1934-35, 1936-37, 1937-38, 1938-39, 1946-47, 1950-51, 1962-63, 1968-69, 1969-70, 1983-84, 1989-90
  • Football Combination Cup: 3
    • 1952-53, 1967-68, 1969-70
  • London FA Challenge Cup: 7
    • 1933-34, 1935-36, 1953-54, 1954-55, 1957-58, 1962-63, 1969-70
  • Kent League: 1
    • 1896-97
  • West Kent League: 3
    • 1900-01, 1901-02, 1902-03
  • London League First Division: 3
    • 1901-02, 1903-04, 1906-07
  • Kent Junior Cup: 1
    • 1889-90

The Football Combination (commonly referred to as the Pontins Holidays Combination for sponsorship reasons, and formerly known as the Avon Insurance Combination) is a football competition for the reserve teams of English Football League clubs from Southern England and Wales. ... The Football Combination (commonly referred to as the Pontins Holidays Combination for sponsorship reasons, and formerly known as the Avon Insurance Combination) is a football competition for the reserve teams of English Football League clubs from Southern England and Wales. ... The London Football Association is the regional Football Association for Greater London. ... The Kent League is an English football league in Kent and south east London. ... The London League was a football competition that was held in the London and Essex area of England from at least 1896, and at least until 1923. ...

Footnotes

  1. ^ Woolwich Arsenal Reserves. Football Club History Database.
  2. ^ Reserves Squad 2006/2007. Arsenal.com. Retrieved on 2006-11-20.
  3. ^ Kelly, Andy. Complete Honours List. Arsenal Pics. Archived from the original on 2003-04-08. Retrieved on 2006-12-03.

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