Arsenal FC Logo
A heraldic shield-shaped crest with a bold red field. The shield has a thick gold outline and narrow white and navy inner borders; a stylised gold artillery cannon runs horizontally across the lower half with a spoked wheel visible. The clu...
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About Arsenal FC
A heraldic shield-shaped crest with a bold red field. The shield has a thick gold outline and narrow white and navy inner borders; a stylised gold artillery cannon runs horizontally across the lower half with a spoked wheel visible. The club wordmark "Arsenal" appears in a large serif-like white type with a thin gold outline centered across the upper third of the shield.
The design is flat, graphic and symmetrical, using a small palette of red, gold, white and navy. The cannon is the dominant pictorial element and the shield format gives the mark a traditional, emblematic appearance.
What's in it: cannon wheel
Shapes: shield horizontal cannon circular spoked wheel wordmark
Style: heraldic emblem flat bold modernized crest
Text in logo: Arsenal
The cannon motif and shield evoke artillery and a military/industrial heritage; overall the emblem signals a traditional football club crest.
Colors
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Arsenal FC Logo History
Arsenal Football Club was founded in 1886 (originally Dial Square/Royal Arsenal in Woolwich). The cannon has been a long-standing element reflecting the club's munitions origins; the current simplified crest with the stylised cannon and 'Arsenal' wordmark was introduced as part of a rebrand in the early 2000s.
Frequently asked
What object is depicted in the Arsenal crest?
A stylised artillery cannon with a spoked wheel is the central pictorial element.
What do the colours represent visually?
Visually the mark uses a dominant red field with gold for the cannon and outline, white for the wordmark, and navy as a border accent.
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