1978-79 Arsenal FC Roster
The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level I
Team Record: 17-11-14 - 48 points
Finishing 7th in TFL1
Location: Kent, England
1978-79 Arsenal FC StatisticsEngland, Level I
Team Record: 17-11-14 - 48 points
Finishing 7th in TFL1
Location: Kent, England
Arsenal FC of The Football League First Division ended the 1978-79 season with a record of 17 wins, 14 draws and 11 losses for 48 points finishing seventh in TFL1.
The team scored 61 goals and conceded 48. Frank Stapleton netted 17 goals for the team, while Liam Brady, David Price and Alan Sunderland each contributed five or more, too.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Barron | G | September 16, 1953 | Woolwich, England | ||
| Liam Brady | M | February 13, 1956 | 5'9" | Dublin, Ireland | |
| Steve Brignall | June 12, 1960 | Tenterden, England | |||
| John Devine | November 11, 1958 | Dublin, Ireland | |||
| Steve Gatting | D | May 29, 1959 | 5'10" | Willesden, England | |
| Jim Harvey | May 2, 1958 | Lurgan, Northern Ireland | |||
| Mark Heeley | September 8, 1959 | Peterborough, England | |||
| Pat Jennings | G | June 12, 1945 | 6'0" | 176 | Newry, Northern Ireland |
| John Kosmina | August 17, 1956 | Adelaide, Australia | |||
| Malcolm MacDonald | January 7, 1950 | Fulham, England | |||
| Brian McDermott | F | April 8, 1961 | Slough, England | ||
| Sammy Nelson | April 1, 1949 | 5'10" | 154 | Belfast, Northern Ireland | |
| David O'Leary | D | May 2, 1958 | 6'0" | 174 | Stoke Newington, England |
| David Price | June 23, 1955 | Caterham, England | |||
| Pat Rice | D | March 17, 1949 | 5'8" | 172 | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Graham Rix | M, F | October 23, 1957 | 5'9" | 154 | Doncaster, England |
| Frank Stapleton | F | July 10, 1956 | 5'11" | 183 | Dublin, Ireland |
| Kevin Stead | October 2, 1958 | , England | |||
| Alan Sunderland | July 1, 1953 | Conisbrough, England | |||
| Brian Talbot | July 21, 1953 | 5'10" | 168 | Ipswich, England | |
| Paul Vaessen | October 16, 1961 | Gillingham, England | |||
| Steve Walford | D | January 5, 1958 | Highgate, England | ||
| Willie Young | D | November 25, 1951 | Glasgow, Scotland |
