While ours is a global club with supporters around the world, we have a particularly large following in Africa for several reasons. 

Some of the all-time Arsenal greats came from the continent; striker Kanu delivered one of the most iconic hat-tricks in Arsenal history against Chelsea in 1999, while defender Lauren was one of the key players in our 2003/04 Invincible side. 

Press play on the video at the top of the article to learn more about the deep-rooted connection between Arsenal and Africa.