Arsenal are simply the second membership within the historical past of high flight English soccer to document 2,000 wins, reaching the milestone in Saturday’s victory over Nottingham Forest.
The Gunners have been ready a while to hit the mark, with their 1,999th win coming towards Southampton over a month in the past again on 5 October. However 4 subsequent video games towards Bournemouth, Liverpool, Newcastle United and Chelsea with out victory served to each delay the feat and permit Liverpool to create daylight atop the Premier League desk.
Provided that Forest have themselves been on a wonderful latest run, Arsenal followers may not have anticipated it to finish up being such a cushty afternoon on the Emirates Stadium.
But Mikel Arteta’s aspect dominated from the earliest levels, stepping into entrance after 13 minutes courtesy of Bukayo Saka. Additional targets from substitutes Thomas Partey and Ethan Nwaneri, the latter netting for the primary time within the Premier League, wrapped issues up within the second half.
It took Arsenal 4,335 video games and 120 years to amass 2,000 high flight wins. The very first was recorded towards Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1904.
Arsene Wenger is chargeable for 486 wins, or simply underneath 1 / 4 of all the whole. Present boss Arteta has racked up 109 league wins since he took over on the finish of 2019.
Liverpool are the one membership forward of Arsenal in terms of all-time high flight wins, claiming 2,068 victories. Manchester United are subsequent on the checklist with 1,910, which is simply 9 greater than Everton.
Membership |
Wins |
---|---|
Liverpool |
2,068 |
Arsenal |
2,000 |
Manchester United |
1,910 |
Everton |
1,901 |
Aston Villa |
1,724 |
Manchester Metropolis |
1,597 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
1,509 |
Chelsea |
1,480 |
Newcastle United |
1,415 |
Sunderland |
1,260 |