Tag: Pat Jennings

Pat Jennings was one of the greatest players to ever play for Arsenal Football Club. The former Northern Irish goalkeeper joined Arsenal in 1977 from Tottenham Hotspur. Jennings retired as an Arsenal player in 1985, but returned to Tottenham Hotspur that same year to play in their reserve side. In total, he made 327 appearances for Arsenal and wore the number 1 shirt. He was born on June 12, 1945.

Pat Jennings at the unveiling of his statue in Newry, Northern Ireland (Photo via ArsenalFCIrish on Twitter)

Former Gunner attends statue unveiling after health scare

Former Arsenal goalkeeper Pat Jennings has had a statue unveiled in Northern Ireland, after overcoming a health scare earlier this week.

Jennings rates Čech higher than Courtois

by Lewis Ambrose Arsenal legend Pat Jennings rates new signing Petr Čech above his former Chelsea teammate Thibaut Courtois. Arsenal won the FA Cup in 1979...

Jennings, Seaman, Lehmann…Cech? – Welcoming another goalkeeping game-changer

By Matthew Wade Does Petr Cech's signing and the subsequent likely departure of Ospina demonstrate a new ambition and ruthlessness from Arsenal? So Arsenal have finally...