Adams jersey will not be retired

Arsenal skipper Tony Adams may have quit the game after a distinguished Highbury career, but his famous number six shirt will not be retired.

Adams jersey will not be retired
Tue, 13 Aug, 2002 - 12:12

Arsenal skipper Tony Adams may have quit the game after a distinguished Highbury career, but his famous number six shirt will not be retired.

And it has been revealed the number was offered to the Gunners’ new Brazilian world cup hero Gilberto Silva.

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