Tony Alexander Adams MBE (born 10 October 1966) is an English former football manager and player. Adams played for Arsenal and England, captaining both teams. He spent his entire playing career of 19 years as a centre-back at Arsenal, making 672 total appearances and winning 4 English league titles. He is considered as one of Arsenal's greatest ever players, and is also included in the Football League 100 Legends. More about Tony Adams
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With Arsenal, he won four top flight division titles, uniquely captaining a title-winning team in three different decades, three FA Cups, two Football League Cups, a UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and two FA Community Shields. A statue honouring Adams was unveiled at Emirates stadium on 9 December 2011, along with statues of Thierry Henry and Herbert Chapman. He won 66 caps for England between 1987 and 2000, and played at four major tournaments.In total, we tracked 1339 items since 01/09/2012. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Tony Adams (Arsenal FC Player Captain Tony Adams Signed Shirt FA Cup Final 2002 Shirt) was sold in January 2021 for £1500.00 while the cheapest item (Tony Adams Signed Autobioraphy) found a new owner for £0.01 in March 2019. The month with the most items sold (31) was May 2020 with an average selling price of £8.99 for an autographed item of Tony Adams. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in November 2017 with £208.21 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £0.99 was May 2013. In average, an autographed item from Tony Adams is worth £9.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Tony Adams were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Tony Adams claims 'this could be as good as it gets' for Arsenal after Premier L (05/30/23): The Gunners had not been tipped to fight for the English top-flight crown but surprised in holding on to top spot for the majority of the season, before running out of steam towards the climax.
Tony Adams insists he would 'absolutely love' playing against Harry Kane in Qata (11/28/22): Kane formed part of England's rather toothless-looking forward line against the USA, with a section of England supporters in the ground booing their side off after a disappointing display.
Social media fears Arsenal legend Tony Adams will flop on Strictly after coachin (08/10/22): Known as a fierce and competitive defender on the field during his iconic career, he will now be looking to make moves off the pitch when he takes to the dance floor on the BBC show later this year.
Arsenal legend Tony Adams says Cedric 'scares the life out of me' after tough da (04/24/22): Cedric was fortunate not to give away a penalty when he appeared to scoop the ball away with his hand and ex-Gunners captain Adams did not speak highly of the Portuguese defender.
The (Almost) Invincibles! Sportsmail revisits Arsenal's turbulent title triumph (11/17/21): Nights out helped propel Arsenal towards a second title in three years. The bottle also left Tony Adams at Her Majesty's pleasure. By the end, Arsenal had been battered, boozed and still emerged victorious.
Tony Adams opens up on heavy night drinking session after Wembley humiliation at (06/2021): Adams, 54, has previously opened up on his alcoholism and has gone onto open a clinic - Sporting Chance - to help other athletes with a wide variety of emotional and mental problems.
Arsenal legends Martin Keown and Tony Adams go head-to-head over current side... (02/2021): Sportsmail columnist Keown believes creative flair has been restored at Arsenal, thanks to the likes of Emile Smith Rowe, Bukayo Saka, Martin Odegaard and Dani Ceballos.
Arsenal legend Tony Adams blasts the club's decision to sign Willian and urges m (01/2021): Tony Adams has slammed Arsenal's transfer policy, believing signings such as Willian will cause more harm than good. Willian joined the Gunners in the summer and is still waiting for his first Arsenal goal.
Arsenal savaged by Tony Adams for 'really poor recruitment' of struggling winger (12/2020): The 32-year-old arrived at the Emirates on a free transfer in the summer after leaving Chelsea but has failed to make an impact with Mikel Arteta's team continuing their slide down the league table.
Arsenal: Tony Adams praises Mikel Arteta for doing a remarkable job following bi (11/2020): Tony Adams believes Mikel Arteta is doing a 'remarkable job' at Arsenal, while U23's coach Steve Bould praises the manager for becoming 'the governor' at the Emirates Stadium.
Arsenal legend Tony Adams urges Mikel Arteta to switch to back four after 1-0 lo (10/2020): Arsenal legend Tony Adams has urged Mikel Arteta to switch to a back four after the Gunners lost 1-0 to Man City on Saturday. Arteta has mainly used a back three in his time at the Emirates.
Tony Adams questions Mikel Arteta's decision to keep Bernd Leno and sell Emilian (09/2020): Arsenal legend Tony Adams has claimed Bernd Leno is not a 'top-four goalkeeper' and has warned Mikel Arteta that he may ended up regretting letting Emiliano Martinez leave for Villa.
Tony Adams admits he was 'very against' Arsenal's decision to sign Nicolas Pepe (07/2020): Pepe has scored eight goals and provided nine assists for Arsenal this season but Adams still thinks it wasn't the right move. Adams believes the money could have been spent better.
Tony Adams discusses drinking, gambling and his 20-year-old clinic which saves h (01/2020): INTERVIEW BY IAN LADYMAN: The really sobering thing about Tony Adams is that he is one of the exceptions: an addict who got clean and stayed clean. And is now helping others to do the same.
Tony Adams slams Per Mertesacker for taking role as Arsenal assistant (12/2019): Tony Adams has condemned Per Mertesacker for abandoning his post as Arsenal's director of football to work alongside interim manager Freddie Ljungberg.
Unai Emery admits to Arsenal failings after dismal Southampton draw (11/2019): Unai Emery held his hands up and admitted: 'I know I can do better' as club legend Tony Adams urged Arsenal to follow rivals Tottenham and make a managerial change after another dismal display.
Bristol homeless football players meet ex-England and Arsenal star Tony Adams as (10/2014): BRISTOL footballers picked up a trophy from former England captain Tony Adams as they won a tournament for teams from homeless centres across the UK and Ireland.
Tony Adams: Why three at the back will not work for Louis van Gaal at Manchester (08/2014): Tony Adams: A back three doesn't fit Man United's philosophy and unless you have centre-halves who can adapt fast, it will fail
World Cup day 20: Rest day? Not for Adrian as H&J depart and a dog disrespects T (06/2014): Rest day? Not for Adrian Durham who continues his tour diary from Brazil. The Drivetime presenter was in reflective mood as news from home warmed the heart, Jason Statham continued to entertain and Hawksbee and Jacobs' departure was met with mixed emotions
Aw! Victoria Beckham shares cute picture of herself cuddling up to her dad Tony (05/2014): The fashionista is close to her father
Jane Shea, former wife of England captain Tony Adams jailed for stealing handbag (03/2014): Jane Shea, 47, of Islington, north London, has now clocked-up twenty-eight offences, mostly committed to fund her drug habit.
Grassroots is key, says former Arsenal and England captain Tony Adams (01/2014): FORMER England and Arsenal captain Tony Adams fears for the future of the national team unless steps are taken to give more support to grassroots football.
Arsenal lack a Tony Adams-like leader - Vieira (12/2013): Former Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira has suggested his old club lack the leadership required to last the pace in this season's Premier League title race
Rio Ferdinand, Sol Campbell, Alan Hansen, Tony Adams - Golden Years defenders sp (10/2013): This week's nostalgic feature focuses on some of the game's wonderful defenders - from international stars like Franz Beckenbauer to homegrown players like Alan Hansen.
Transfer analysis: Tony Adams concerned by Premier League's reliance on overseas (09/2013): Concerns over the Premier League's reliance on overseas players have heightened after it emerged that 90 per cent of spending during the summer transfer window was on foreign stars.
Tony Adams Warns Wenger to Address Defensive Midfield Problem (08/2013): Former Arsenal captain says lack of holding midfielders affects balance of the side, particularly when defending
Tony Adams is in talks to become Antalyasapor's new manager in Turkey (06/2013): Tony Adams is in talks with Antalyaspor about their vacant managerial role, according to club president Gultekin Gencer.