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Arsenal icon Charlie Nicholas played alongside some top-class players during his spell at Highbury in the 1980s, including some club legends. The attacker made 155 appearances for Arsenal across five years, scoring 36 goals, but making himself a hero by scoring both goals in a 2-1 victory over Liverpool in the 1987 League Cup final. Nicholas arrived at Arsenal as a highly-rated 21-year-old from Celtic, joining Terry Neill’s side at Highbury, and eventually played under George Graham. The Scotland International played alongside some Arsenal legends, including defender Tony Adams and midfielder …

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