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Arsenal Football Club Museum
Museum Arsenal Football Club Museum.JPG
Established 1993; 32 years ago (1993)
Location Holloway
London, N5
England
Type Sports museum
Visitors 120,000 per year
Public transit access London Underground Arsenal
National Rail Drayton Park

The Arsenal Football Club Museum is a special place in Holloway, London. It is run by Arsenal Football Club. This museum is all about the exciting history of the club.

It's a great spot for young football fans! You can learn about famous players and big moments. The museum helps you understand how Arsenal became the team it is today.

Discover the Arsenal Museum!

The Arsenal Football Club Museum is like a giant scrapbook. It holds many items and memories from the club's long history. It's a fun way to explore the past of one of England's biggest football teams.

What Amazing Things Will You See?

Inside the museum, you will find many cool exhibits. These include famous jerseys and boots. Imagine seeing Charlie George's shirt from the 1971 FA Cup Final! You can also see Michael Thomas's boots. He wore them when Arsenal won the league in 1989.

Another special item is Alan Smith's shirt. He wore it in the 1994 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Final. There is even a special trophy. It celebrates Arsenal's amazing 2003–04 season. In that year, they won the Premier League without losing a single game! This team was known as "The Invincibles".

Where is the Museum Located?

The museum is currently in the Northern Triangle Building. This building is right next to Emirates Stadium. The Emirates Stadium is Arsenal's home ground.

Before 2006, the museum was at Arsenal's old stadium, Highbury. It was inside the North Bank Stand. When Highbury closed, the museum moved to its new home. Today, over 120,000 people visit the museum every year!

Planning Your Visit

The Arsenal Museum is open every day of the week. On days when there is a football match, the museum has special hours. It opens at 10 AM. It then closes half an hour before the game starts.

You can also visit the museum as part of a tour of Emirates Stadium. This is a great way to see both the museum and the stadium!

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