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June 11, 1925: Herbert Chapman arrives

Herbert Chapman
Herbert Chapman

June 11 marks the anniversary of Herbert Chapman's arrival at Arsenal in 1925.

The legendary manager transformed the Gunners and English football with his innovative ideas and he won a string of trophies, beginning with the 1930 FA Cup.

Chapman won his first title in 1931 and 1933 before his tragic, sudden death in 1934.