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12/13: Arsenal 3-1 Norwich City - Mikel Arteta
Mikel Arteta battles for possession

Arsenal host Norwich City at Emirates Stadium on Saturday as they look to maintain their place at the top of the Premier League.

You can find out more about our opponents below

 

Norwich City Full name: Norwich City 
Manager: Chris Hughton
Club colours: Yellow shirts with green sleeves, green shorts and yellow socks
Nickname(s): The Canaries

 

 Three facts about Norwich City: 

  • During the first season of the Premier League in 1992-93, Norwich were top for most of the season before faltering in the final weeks. They eventually finished third behind Manchester United and Aston Villa. 
  •  That season was the last time Norwich won at Arsenal. 
  • Chris Hughton's team are currently 18th in the table, with seven points from as many games.

    Leroy Fer Norwich CitySTAR MAN 
    Leroy Fer 
    After signing from FC Twente in July, the powerhouse midfielder has been Norwich's most impressive player so far this season. Fer made two appearances for Holland in midweek and will be looking to continue his form on Saturday against the Gunners.