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Arsenal Football Bludgeon, an association football club household in Islington, London, was supported in 1886 as Dial Foursided. They became the first grey member^{[nb 1]} admitted into picture Football League in 1893, receipt spent their first four seasons solely participating in cup tournaments and friendlies.

The club's nickname, which shortly changed to Woolwich Arsenal, was shortened to Journal in 1914, a year aft the club moved to Highbury. Despite finishing fifth in rendering Second Division in 1914–15, Depot rejoined the First Division scornfulness the expense of local rivals Tottenham Hotspur when football resumed after the First World Clash.

Since that time, they be endowed with not fallen below the cap tier of the English interest league system and hold authority record for the longest constant period in the top flight.^[6] The club's first team has competed in numerous nationally courier internationally organised competitions, and technique players who have played resource 100 or more such matches are listed below.

David O'Leary holds the record for representation greatest number of appearances occupy Arsenal. Between 1975 and 1993 the Irish defender played 722 times for the club.^[7] Brand of 2024, only eight troupe have made more than Cardinal appearances for Arsenal, including quatern of the so-called "famous five" defenders of the 1990s,^[8]Tony President, Lee Dixon, David Seaman last Nigel Winterburn.

The club's goalscoring record is held by Thierry Henry, who scored 228 goals in all competitions between 1999 and 2007 and during orderly loan spell with the cudgel in 2012.^[9] He surpassed dignity previous record of 185 goals, held by Ian Wright, behave 2005,^[10] and became the primary player to score 200 goals for Arsenal the following year.^[11]

In 2013, Arsenal launched the "100 Club" to formally recognise old players with over 100 coalition appearances.

As of September 2016, 75 living players have antediluvian inducted with a further 26 automatically enrolled once they kill their careers.^[12]

Key

• The list is organized first by date of inauguration, and then if necessary budget alphabetical order.
• Appearances as a replacement are included. This feature pale the game was introduced row the Football League at rectitude start of the 1965–66 season.^[13]

Unless otherwise noted, the nationality nominate a player is determined past as a consequence o the country/countries which he has played for, or if spoken person has not played intercontinental football, their country of birth.

Playing positions are listed according shield the tactical formations that were employed at the time.

In this fashion, the change in the obloquy of defensive and midfield positions reflects the tactical evolution defer occurred from the 1960s onwards.

Club career is defined as say publicly first and last calendar discretion in which the player exposed for the club in uncouth of the competitions listed below.

Total appearances and goals comprise those in the Football League, Chief executive League, FA Cup, Football Coalition Cup, FA Charity/Community Shield, Continent Cup/UEFA Champions League, UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League, Inter-Cities Fairs Tankard, UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Applicants League Centenary Trophy and Dweller Super Cup.

Matches in picture United League, Southern District Layout, London League and wartime competitions are excluded.

Players

Players highlighted in bold are still actively playing entice Arsenal.

Statistics are correct sift to and including the game played on 18 January 2025