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Arteta Dedicates Lille Win To Arsenal Life President Ken Friar, Who Passed Away At 92

By IANS News October 14, 2026 • 11:02 AM View: 30

Ken Friar: Mikel Arteta dedicated Arsenal's 3-0 Champions League victory against Lille to life president Ken Friar, who passed away on Monday aged 92.

Friar served the club for nine decades and was instrumental in the Gunners' move from Highbury to Emirates Stadium, which shines brightest on big Champions League nights like this win over the Ligue 1 side.