FourFourTwo has published the best transfers in the history of Arsenal. French striker Thierry Henry's transfer to Arsenal is placed at the top of the list.
The transfer of the forward took place by 1999. The world champion moved from Juventus. The top three deals also feature the transfer of midfielder Patrick Vieira from AC Milan in 1996, as well as the signing of Ian Wright from Crystal Palace in 1991.
The other places in the top 10 are:
- 4. Dennis Bergkamp, from Inter in 1995.
- 5. David Seaman, from Queens Park Rangers in 1990.
- 6. Cliff Bastin, from Exeter City in 1929.
- 7. Robert Pires, from Marseille in 2000.
- 8. Sol Campbell, from Tottenham in 2001.
- 9. Pat Jennings, from Tottenham in 1977.
- 10. Fredrik Ljungberg, from Halmstad in 1998.
Earlier, FourFourTwo named the French world and European champion as the best player in the history of the entire English Premier League (EPL).
In 258 matches in the championship Henry scored 175 goals, four times becoming the top scorer of the championship. The Frenchman played for Arsenal until 2007, also going on loan during a break in the MLS in the 2011/2012 season.