Alan Smith climbs out of his chair and heads towards the bookshelf. He returns holding the Official History of Arsenal and dips into a crucial chapter of the club’s recent past.
‘That ’91 season seems to be forgotten,’ says defender Nigel Winterburn. ‘No one ever really mentions it, which is very weird.’
This week a documentary detailing another slice of Arsenal folklore hits the big screen. Arsene Wenger: Invincible orbits around the 2003-04 campaign, when Arsenal went the whole league season unbeaten, a feat unmatched since, and one that narrowly eluded the club 13 years earlier.