Arsenal Season in Review: A Record-Breaking Campaign

A Historic Season

Arsenal's 2000-01 season was one for the history books. The team broke numerous records, including the club's highest Premier League points total (90) and the most goals scored in a single league season (103). Arsenal also became the first English club to win the league and FA Cup double in the same season since 1889.

A Squad of Depth and Quality

One of the key factors behind Arsenal's success was the depth and quality of its squad. A total of 35 different players represented the club in four competitions, and there were 17 different goalscorers. Thierry Henry was Arsenal's top scorer in the season, with 22 goals in 53 appearances.

The Frenchman's contribution was not just limited to goalscoring, as he also provided numerous assists and created chances for his teammates.

A Legacy of Success

Arsenal's 2000-01 season is fondly remembered as one of the most successful in the club's history. The team's record-breaking performances and the emergence of young stars such as Henry and Robert Pires laid the foundation for a period of sustained success under manager Arsene Wenger.

The season also left a lasting impression on the Premier League, with Arsenal's attacking style of play inspiring a new generation of players and fans.