Tony Adams returns to Arsenal as former club captain coaches Under 18 side
- Tony Adams coached Arsenal Under 18s at Hale End last week
- Adams played for Arsenal for two decades, the only club he represented
- Adams joins Thierry Henry and Freddie Ljungberg as club legends returning to coach in the academy
Arsenal legend Tony Adams is back at the north London club.
The former Gunners captain has started coaching at the club's Hale End academy – primarily working with the Under 18s.
It remains to be seen whether he'll join the club in a full-time capacity - but he has been taking sessions with Arsenal's best youngsters from last Wednesday.
Tony Adams has returned to Arsenal to coach in the academy, having taken a session last week
Adams, 49, played 669 games for the club between his debut in 1983 and his retirement in 2002
Adams won four league titles and three FA Cups with the Gunners, including completing the double twice
Adams is latest former Gunner to join the coaching team; Thierry Henry and Freddie Ljungberg have worked with the academy in recent years.
One-club-man Adams is still revered by Gunners fans following his heroic career with the north London giants.
Indeed, there is a statue of Adams located outside the Emirates Stadium in honour of his glowing service to the club.
Adams celebrates with George Graham after winning the Football League title in 1991
One-club-man Adams is still revered by Gunners fans, and has a statue outside the Emirates Stadium
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