As assistant manager to Arsene Wenger during the 1997/98 season, Pat Rice is perfectly placed to assess what made that team one of the greatest in our history.
The Arsenal legend won the Double himself during his playing days, and says that the squad that emulated that 1971 side had some unique qualities - as could be seen in that season-defining win at Old Trafford.
"They were confident, they were so confident," Rice told Arsenal Player. "They knew they were going out [to win], and they had no fear.
"They knew in their own hearts that they would create chances to win the game.