About the Author

Jem Maidment is a former chief reporter on the Highbury & Islington Express. He became an avid Arsenal fan as a heartbroken four-year-old when the yellow team lost to the blue team in the 1978 FA Cup Final. He has been a regular columnist for the official Arsenal Magazine for five years and has worked for national newspapers, Sky Sports and Teletext. Jem is also the author of Hamlyn's bestselling Arsenal: 100 Greatest Games and a proud season-ticket holder.