Dream Teams: Arsenal
Wednesday 18 March 2009
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Arsenal may not have as many European trophies tucked away in the cabinet as some of the other sides to have featured so far but that hasn't stopped them continually being at the forefront of revolutions in the domestic game.
From Herbert Chapman's 1930s team to Bertie Mee's 1971 Double-winning side and George Graham's 1980s defensive rocks to Arsene Wenger's Invincibles, the Arsenal dream team has caused many headaches.
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Too many great players missed out to cite them all but honourable mention should go to David Rocastle, Tony Adams, Nigel Winterburn, Cliff Bastin, Charlie George and Jimmy Logie. There have been some high-profile omissions but could you improve of this Gunners' dream team?
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