Tony Adams was one of the greatest players to ever play for Arsenal Football Club. The former English centre back spent his entire career at Arsenal, making his first team debut in 1983 and retiring in 2002. “Mr. Arsenal” was made captain of Arsenal in 1988 and remained captain until his retirement. In total, he made 669 appearances and scored 48 goals. He wore the number 6 shirt for Arsenal. Adams was born on October 10, 1966.
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How Arsenal won the league at Anfield in 1989
Relive Arsenal's epic 1989 league win, as we unravel the dramatic showdown at Anfield. Experience the spirit of '89 that defined a generation.
2 more Arsenal players added to Premier League Hall of Fame
Two ex-Arsenal players were inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame this week, with Tony Adams and Petr Cech joining a growing list of former Gunners.
Arsenal agreement in place, Mislintat departure cost Jude Bellingham signature
Tony Adams believes Arsenal had an agreement to sign Bellingham from Birmingham but Mislintat's departure and Edu's arrival meant the deal fell through.
Adams: Bould tells me Arteta is the best he’s seen in ages
Tony Adams says Arsenal u23 boss Steve Bould has plenty of praise for Mikel Arteta, suggesting the club's first-team manager has 'got it all'.
Arsenal legend admits Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang could leave this summer
Tony Adams thinks Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang could walk out the door this summer, though he wouldn't sell the striker at any price.
Tony Adams praises Arteta but claims Arsenal have a bigger problem than coaching
Tony Adams praised Mikel Arteta this week but insisted the problem at Arsenal is their recruitment, not their coaching.
Arsenal legend to conduct FA Cup draw: How and when to watch
Former Gunner Tony Adams is set to conduct the FA Cup third-round draw alongside Micah Richards on Monday.
5 greatest Arsenal youngsters of all time
Arsenal's academy has produced some fine players down the years, but who have been the greatest Arsenal youngsters to pull on the red and white?
Tony Adams: I’ve got Scottish and German roots
Tony Adams has admitted he has both Scottish and Germany roots, joking he had to keep them secret when he was playing for England.
The 5 best Arsenal players of the Wenger era
Today is Arsene Wenger's 70th birthday so it seems a good time to look back at some of his best players.
3 Arsenal legends born on the same day
On this day in 1950 Charlie George was born while in 1966, Tony Adams arrived in this world and in 1880 Jimmy Sharp.
Arsenal legend: Arsenal are like an ex-wife to me now
Tony Adams has admitted Arsenal are like an 'ex-wife' to him nowadays, and whilst he's happy to see them doing well, he's not attached to them like he used to be.
Arsenal legend admits he's 'not attached' to the club anymore
Tony Adams has admitted Arsenal are like an 'ex-wife' to him nowadays, and whilst he's happy to see them doing well, he's not attached to them like he used to be.
Arsenal legend said this Arsenal star should not have started against Manchester City
Tony Adams believes that Alex Iwobi should not have started against Manchester City.
Will playing the Emery way secure Arsenal the Europa League trophy?
Is Unai Emery the man to end Arsenal’s 24-year dry spell in Europe?
Tony Adams names the key difference between Arsene Wenger and Unai Emery
Tony Adams thinks Unai Emery is more focused on the team than Arsene Wenger, whilst Arsenal's former boss took a more holistic view of the club.
Arsenal legend told no role for him at club
Tony Adams reportedly contacted Ivan Gazidis over the summer only to be told there was no role for him at the club under Unai Emery.
Arsenal legend backtracks on Unai Emery criticism after fan backlash
Tony Adams has admitted we have to give Unai Emery a bit more time, after backlash to his comments on talkSPORT slating the new boss' methods.
Arsenal fans & legend pay tribute to late Ghana Vice-President
A group of Arsenal fans including Tony Adams have paid tribute to the late Paa Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur, the former Vice President of Ghana who died suddenly on 29 June during a routine workout session at the gym.
'Leaked': More details for Arsene Wenger's final home game
Arsenal have invited the likes of Thierry Henry, Patrick Vieira, Dennis Bergkamp and many more back to the club for Arsene Wenger's final home game, according to reports.
Former Arsenal captain applies for manager’s job
Tony Adams has applied for the Singapore National Team manager’s job however he also has ‘a couple of opportunities closer to home’ after admitting he 'wouldn't be afraid' of taking over from Arsene Wenger.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang meets Arsenal legend
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has ingratiated himself further with the Arsenal faithful by posing with club legend Tony Adams at Ashburton Grove.
Arsenal's 5 best youth products ever
The Arsenal academy has produced some fine players down the years, but who were the best?
Tony Adams names whom he believes will get another contract at Arsenal
Tony Adams believes the fear of retirement will spur Arsene Wenger into signing another new contract at Arsenal.
Tony Adams names which person is stopping Arsenal winning the Premier League title
Tony Adams thinks Arsenal won't win the league under Arsène Wenger, and says it's "pretty obvious" the current squad aren't capable of doing so.
Tony Adams makes the same argument we've heard for Tottenham if they want to...
Tony Adams says questions will always be asked about the current Tottenham side until they win a trophy.
Tony Adams names the moment in his Arsenal career that "knocked me off my...
Tony Adams has revealed that the only moment in his entire career that literally knocked him off his feet was when Arsenal won the title at Anfield in 1989.
Arsenal’s top 5 hard men: Where does Sead Kolasinac rank?
Sead Kolasinac is a pretty hard player but where does he rank in Arsenal's top five?
Club legend explains why Arsenal need this talented midfielder
Tony Adams believes Arsenal need Jack Wilshere's emotional attachment to the club.
Former Arsenal captain blasts current star, wants club to sell him
Tony Adams thinks Arsenal should offload Alexis Sanchez if the Chilean doesn't want to be at the club.
Former Arsenal players and celebrities at "89" film premiere
Jack Wilshere turned up for the world premiere of "89" along with former stars, celebrities and others from around the club.
Thierry Henry compares defender to these two Arsenal legends
Thierry Henry believes Virgil van Dijk is as commanding a defender as Tony Adams and Sol Campbell were for Arsenal.
8 Arsenal mobile wallpapers featuring players worthy of wearing the shirt
After the result at Watford, I wasn't really in the mood for designing wallpapers, but hey, here I am.
Study finds 2 Arsenal legends would be worth a combined £167m today
A study by giffgaff Money compared the transfers of today to players of the past, to try and judge how much they would be worth now.
Tony Adams believes this Arsenal stalwart should work for the FA
Tony Adams has called on the Football Association to make Arsene Wenger their new technical director.
Tony Adams doesn't hold back on what Wilshere should say to Wenger
Tony Adams says that Jack Wilshere should've said 'no' to a Bournemouth loan, and that's what he would've done in Wilshere's position.
Tony Adams comes out with more bizarre anti-Wenger claims
Tony Adams believes that he could have been of service at Arsenal if Arsene Wenger had just swallowed his pride and brought him on board... but wasn't the former centre-back already offered a role?
Arsenal legend says this is when Arsene Wenger should have left the club
Tony Adams believes that Arsene Wenger should have left Arsenal in May.
Newcastle legend Alan Shearer says this Arsenal defender is the best he's ever played...
Former Newcastle United striker Alan Shearer has said that Arsenal centre-back Tony Adams is the best defender he's ever come up against.
Consortium led by Arsenal legend agrees £200m deal to takeover Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace could be under new ownership, according to latest reports, with a consortium led by Arsenal legend Tony Adams agreeing a deal to take over the club.