2006–07 Arsenal F.C. season

Arsenal
2006–07 season
Chairman Peter Hill-Wood
Manager Arsène Wenger
Premier League 4th
FA Cup 5th round
Carling Cup Runners-up
UEFA Champions League Round of 16
Top goalscorer League:
Robin van Persie (11)
All:
Robin van Persie (13)
Home colours
Away colours

The 2006–07 season was Arsenal's 15th year in the Premier League. This article shows statistics of the club's players in the season, and also lists all matches that the club played in the season.

Contents

Players

Squad stats

No. Nat Pos Player Total Premier League FA Cup League Cup Champions League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Jens Lehmann 44 0 36+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 8+0 0
2 MF Abou Diaby 18 1 9+3 1 1+0 0 3+1 0 0+1 0
4 MF Cesc Fàbregas 54 4 34+4 2 2+0 0 3+1 0 10+0 2
5 DF Kolo Touré 53 4 35+0 3 4+0 1 4+0 0 10+0 0
6 DF Phillipe Senderos 25 0 9+5 0 4+0 0 5+0 0 2+0 0
7 MF Tomáš Rosický 37 6 22+4 3 3+1 2 0+1 0 6+0 1
8 MF Fredrik Ljungberg 26 2 16+2 0 2+1 1 0+0 0 4+1 1
9 AM Júlio Baptista 35 10 11+13 3 2+2 0 3+0 6 1+3 1
10 DF William Gallas 29 3 21+0 3 2+0 0 0+0 0 6+0 0
11 FW Robin van Persie 31 13 17+5 11 1+0 0 0+0 0 7+1 2
12 DF Lauren 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
13 AM Alexander Hleb 48 3 27+6 2 3+0 0 0+2 0 10+0 1
14 FW Thierry Henry 27 12 16+1 10 3+0 1 0+0 0 5+2 1
15 MF Denílson 19 0 4+6 0 2+0 0 6+0 0 1+0 0
16 MF Mathieu Flamini 32 4 9+11 3 3+0 0 2+1 0 3+3 1
17 DM Alexandre Song 6 1 1+1 0 0+0 0 3+0 1 0+1 0
19 MF Gilberto Silva 47 11 34+0 10 3+0 0 1+0 0 8+1 1
20 DF Johan Djourou 30 0 18+3 0 1+0 0 3+0 0 5+0 0
21 GK Mart Poom 2 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
22 DF Gaël Clichy 40 0 26+1 0 3+2 0 1+1 0 5+1 0
24 GK Manuel Almunia 14 0 1+0 0 5+0 0 6+0 0 2+0 0
25 FW Emmanuel Adebayor 44 12 21+8 8 2+1 2 3+1 2 6+2 0
27 DF Emmanuel Eboué 35 1 23+1 0 2+0 0 1+2 0 6+0 1
30 FW Jérémie Aliadière 23 4 4+7 0 2+2 0 6+0 4 0+2 0
31 DF Justin Hoyte 36 1 18+4 1 2+2 0 4+0 0 5+1 0
32 FW Theo Walcott 32 1 5+11 0 2+2 0 6+0 1 0+6 0
33 DF Matthew Connolly 2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+1 0 0+0 0
43 MF Mark Randall 2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+2 0 0+0 0
45 DF Armand Traoré 7 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 5+1 0 0+0 0

Starting 11

No.
Pos
Nat
Name
GS Notes
1 GK GER Lehmann 44
31 RB ENG Hoyte 29
5 CB CIV Touré 53
10 CB FRA Gallas 29
22 LB FRA Clichy 35
27 DM CIV Eboué 32
19 CM BRA Gilberto 46
13 RW BLR Hleb 40
4 AM ESP Fàbregas 49
7 LW CZE Rosický 31
25 FW TOG Adebayor 32
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Last updated: 21 November 2011
Source: Squad stats and Start formations.
Only competitive matches.
Using the most used start formation.
Ordered by position on pitch (from back right to front left).

Transfers

In

N
P
Name
EU
Country
Age
Type
Moving from
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
7 AM Rosický EU CZE 25 Transferred Y Borussia Dortmund Summer Undisclosed Undisclosed BBC
9 AM Baptista Non-EU BRA 24 Loan Y Real Madrid Summer May 2007 N/A BBC
10 CB Gallas EU FRA 29 Swap Y Chelsea Summer Undisclosed Free
Swap
BBC

Out

N
P
Name
EU
Country
Age
Status
Moving to
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
7 AM Pires EU FRA 32 Transferred Y Villarreal Summer Free BBC
MF Smith EU ENG 19 Transferred Y Derby County Summer Undisclosed BBC
29 MF Larsson EU SWE 21 Loaned out Y Birmingham City Summer N/A BBC
23 CB Campbell EU ENG 31 Transferred Y Portsmouth Summer Free BBC
CF Lupoli EU ITA 19 Loaned out Y Derby County Summer N/A BBC
18 DF Cygan EU FRA 32 Transferred Y Villarreal Summer £2M BBC
9 MF Reyes EU ESP 22 Loaned out Y Real Madrid Summer N/A (Included in Baptista transfer) BBC
3 LB Cole EU ENG 25 Transferred Y Chelsea Summer £5M + Gallas BBC
FW Stokes EU IRE 18 Transferred Y Sunderland Winter £2M BBC
12 RB Lauren Non-EU CMR 29 Transferred Y Portsmouth Winter £0.5M BBC
17 DM Song Non-EU CMR 19 Loaned out Y Charlton Athletic Winter N/A BBC
29 MF Larsson EU SWE 21 Transferred Y Birmingham City Winter £1M BBC

Last updated: 2 August 2008
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable.

Club

Coaching staff

Position Staff
Manager Arsène Wenger
Assistant manager Pat Rice
First team coach Boro Primorac
Goalkeeping coach Gerry Peyton
Physiotherapist Gary Lewin
Fitness coach Tony Colbert
Chief scout Steve Rowley

Last updated: 2 Aug 2008
Source: Arsenal FC

Kit

Supplier: Nike
Sponsor(s): Fly Emirates

Source: arsenal.com

Other information

Chairman Peter Hill-Wood
Ground (capacity and dimensions) Emirates Stadium (60,355 / 114x71 yards)

Last updated: 2 Aug 2008
Source: Arsenal and Emirates Stadiium

Premier League

Overall

Competition Started round Final
position / round
First match Last match
Premier League 4th 19 August 13 May
UEFA Champions League Third qualifying round Round of 16 8 August 7 March
Football League Cup 3rd round Runners up 24 October 25 February
FA Cup 3rd round 5th round 6 January 28 February

Last updated: 2 Aug 2008
Source: Competitions

Classification

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GD Pts Notes
1 Manchester United 38 28 5 5 83 27 +56 89 Champions League
Group Stage
2 Chelsea 38 24 11 3 64 24 +40 83
3 Liverpool 38 20 8 10 57 27 +30 68 Champions League
3rd Qualifying Round
4 Arsenal 38 19 11 8 63 35 +28 68
5 Tottenham Hotspur 38 17 9 12 57 54 +3 60 UEFA Cup
1st Round
1

Updated to games played on 2 August 2008
Source: Premier League 2007-08
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 19 11 8 63 35 +28 68 12 6 1 43 16 +27 7 5 7 20 19 +1

Last updated: 2 Aug 2008
Source: Barclays Premier League

Results by round

Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38
Ground H A H A H A H A H A H H A A H A A H H A A H A H A H H A A A H A H H A H H A
Result D L D W W W W W D L W W L L W D W D W W L W W W D W W W L L L D W W D W D D

Last updated: 2 Aug 2008.
Source: Arsenal F.C.
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Lose; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

Top scorers

Champions League

Playoff

Group Stage

Last 16

FA Cup

League Cup

See also

References

External links