Arsenal 1970s squad

Name: Arsenal 1970s squad
Creator: Flawless
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Every player who appeared for Arsenal in the 1970s — 76 in all, with their career-at-club league totals.

David O'Leary racked up the most apps of anyone here — 558 in all. John Radford leads the scoring with 149. The sharpest strike rate belongs to Malcolm Macdonald: 42 goals in 84 apps. The squad breaks down as 9 goalkeepers, 28 defenders, 27 midfielders and 12 forwards — enough depth to fill any formation in the game.

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Player	Pos	Apps	Goals	Legend
John Radford	MF	481	149	90
David O'Leary	DF	558	11	90
George Graham	MF	227	60	89
Pat Rice	DF	397	12	88
Peter Storey	DF	391	9	88
George Armstrong	MF	500	53	88
Graham Rix	MF	351	41	88
Peter Simpson	DF	370	10	88
Liam Brady	MF	235	43	88
Pat Jennings	GK	327	—	88
Brian Talbot	MF	254	40	87
Jon Sammels	MF	215	39	87
Sammy Nelson	DF	339	12	87
Frank Stapleton	FW	225	75	87
Alan Ball Jr.	MF	177	45	86
Frank McLintock	DF	314	26	86
Ray Kennedy	MF/FW	158	53	86
Malcolm Macdonald	FW	84	42	85
Bob Wilson	GK	234	—	85
Bob McNab	DF	278	4	85
Alan Sunderland	FW	206	55	85
Terry Neill	DF	241	8	83
Brian Kidd	FW	77	30	83
David Court	MF	175	17	81
Charlie George	FW	133	31	81
Eddie Kelly	MF	175	13	80
Jimmy Rimmer	GK	124	—	79
David Price	MF	126	16	79
Willie Young	DF	170	11	78
John Hollins	MF	127	9	76
Bobby Gould	FW	65	16	76
Raphael Meade	FW	41	14	76
Brian McDermott	MF	61	12	73
John Devine	DF	112	0	73
Geoff Barnett	GK	49	—	72
Chris Whyte	DF	90	8	71
Trevor Ross	MF	58	5	70
Jimmy Robertson	MF	46	7	70
Steve Walford	DF	77	3	69
Paul Vaessen	FW	32	6	67
John Roberts	DF	59	4	66
Steve Gatting	DF	58	5	66
Alex Cropley	MF	30	5	66
Peter Marinello	MF	38	3	66
Richie Powling	DF	55	3	66
Brian Hornsby	MF	26	6	65
Jeff Blockley	DF	52	1	65
Terry Mancini	DF	52	1	65
Colin Hill	DF	46	1	64
Paul Barron	GK	8	—	62
Alan Hudson	MF	36	0	62
Malcolm Webster	GK	3	—	59
Mark Heeley	MF	15	1	58
Wilf Rostron	DF	17	2	58
Pat Howard	DF	16	0	58
John Woodward	DF	3	0	53
Jim Harvey	MF	3	0	53
Glenn Johnson	GK	0	—	53
Graham Horn	GK	0	—	53
Neil Freeman	GK	0	—	53
Kevin Stead	DF	2	0	52
Steve Brignall	DF/MF	2	0	52
John Kosmina	FW	1	0	52
Paul Davies	FW	1	0	52
Brian Chambers	MF	1	0	51
Gary Goodchild	FW	0	0	50
Dave Donaldson	DF	0	0	50
Bobby Arber	DF	0	0	50
Dave MacKinnon	DF	0	0	50
Jack Carmichael	DF	0	0	50
Dave Metchick	MF	0	0	50
Dermot Drummy	MF	0	0	50
Andy Chapman	FW	—	—	47
Brendon Batson	DF	—	—	47
Trevor Dark	MF	—	—	47
John Matthews	MF	—	—	47

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