Tony Adams is the current captain of
Arsenal FC. He was born Tony Alexander Adams and made his
Gunners debut on November 5th 1983 aged just 17 and has gone on to appear more than 650 times in an
Arsenal shirt. Tony made 66 appearances for
England before retiring from international
football in 2001, and has the distinction of lifting more trophies for
Arsenal than any other captain in the history of the Club. A true
Arsenal great and a legend with
English football.
Tony is also a recovering alcoholic and the story of his addiction and how he overcame it are told in his moving biography, Addicted.