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The First Double, 1970–71

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The First Double

Crew neck, cannon, white sleeves: the shirt of Arsenal's first League and FA Cup Double.

Manufacturer
Umbro
Sponsor
None

Historical background

Bertie Mee's side won the league at White Hart Lane and the FA Cup at Wembley within six days in May 1971.

Design story

A clean crew-neck classic with ribbed white collar and cuffs and an embroidered cannon.

Notable moments

  • League title clinched at White Hart Lane
  • First League and Cup Double

On the pitch

Ray Kennedy in red with white sleeves, early 1970s.
Ray Kennedy in red with white sleeves, early 1970s.