Why do Arsenal have a Gold Premier League trophy?

January 15, 2020 Off By idswater

Why do Arsenal have a Gold Premier League trophy?

After Arsenal became the only team to finish a 38-match season unbeaten, the Premier League commissioned a unique gold trophy to commemorate the achievement. Arsène Wenger was presented the trophy as a parting gift from the club after his last home game as manager on 6 May 2018.

When did Arsenal win the golden Premier League?

2003–04
The club was awarded a golden replica trophy by the Premier League once the season concluded and they remained unbeaten for 49 games, setting a new record….2003–04 Arsenal F.C. season.

2003–04 season
Highest home attendance 38,184 vs Manchester United (28 March 2004)
Lowest home attendance 27,451 vs Rotherham United (28 October 2003)

Who has won the Golden Premier League?

Winners of the Golden Boot

Season Player Club
2015/16 Harry Kane TOT
2016/17 Harry Kane TOT
2017/18 Mohamed Salah LIV
2018/19 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ARS

Has Arsenal won the treble?

A domestic treble involves winning three national competitions—normally the league title, the primary cup competition, and one secondary competition….Women.

Club Arsenal
Country England
Number won 1
Seasons 2006–07
Titles won FA Women’s Premier League, FA Women’s Cup, UEFA Women’s Cup

Has anyone won the Premier League 2 times in a row?

United won the league for two successive seasons: in 1999–2000 ending the season 18 points in front and 2000–01 by 10. Chelsea won a second successive Premier League title in 2005–06 before Manchester United became the third different club to win the league in four seasons in 2006–07.

Why was the golden trophy awarded to Arsenal?

I guess you are referring to the2003–04 Premier League season won by Arsenal. They were awarded the Golden Premier League trophy in order to commemorate their unbeaten run during the entire league season. They won 26 matches and drew 12 games during that season. No other club has matched that achievement since in the Premier League.

Who was the captain of Arsenal when they won the Premier League?

Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira presented with the trophy at Highbury on the final day of the season. Continuing into the next season, a special gold version of the Premier League trophy was commissioned to commemorate Arsenal winning the title without a single defeat.

Why is the Premier League called the golden trophy?

They were awarded the trophy and this terminology because they completed the whole season without losing a single game. I don’t think there is anything similar to this in other football leagues around the world.

When did Arsene Wenger lift the gold trophy?

Arsene Wenger bids farewell to the Emirates Stadium by lifting a commemorative gold Invincibles version of the Premier League trophy to celebrate his last title in 2004 Arsenal presents Wenger with a parting gift of the only edition of the gold Premier League trophy that was given to the club for the Invicible season in 2003/04.