1980–81 Arsenal F.C. season

Arsenal F.C.

1980–81 season

Manager

Terry Neill

3rd

Fourth round

Top goalscorer

League:
Frank Stapleton (14)
All:
Frank Stapleton (16)

Highest home attendance

54,045 vs Tottenham Hotspur
(30 August 1980)

Lowest home attendance

17,431 vs Birmingham City
(31 March 1981)

Home colours

Away colours

← 1979–80

1981–82 →

Pre-season and friendlies

Date	Opponents	Venue	Result	Score F–A	Scorers	Attendance
1 August 1980	Rangers	A	L	0–2		27,000
3 August 1980	Aberdeen	A	L	1–2	Stapleton
9 August 1980	Vasco da Gama	N	L	1–2	Talbot
10 August 1980	Partizan Belgrade	A	D	0–0

Squad

^[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
		GK	Rhys Wilmot
		GK	George Wood
		GK	Pat Jennings
		DF	Steve Gatting
		DF	Richie Powling
		DF	Kenny Sansom
		DF	Chris Whyte
		DF	Willie Young
		DF	Sammy Nelson
		DF	John Devine
		DF	Paul Gorman
		DF	David O'Leary

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Paul Davis
		MF	John Hollins
		MF	Brian McDermott
		MF	David Price
		MF	Graham Rix
		MF	Brian Talbot
		MF	Peter Nicholas
		FW	Alan Sunderland
		FW	Paul Vaessen
		FW	Frank Stapleton

Reserve squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
		DF	Nicky Law

References

↑ Arsenal and Man United in hunt for Germany U-21 ace. "Arsenal FC - Kader 1980/1981". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2012-08-19.

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