League Historyhard
Arsenal matched Huddersfield's earlier feat by winning three consecutive English top-flight titles in the 1930s, under which manager (who died mid-way through the run)?
CORRECT ANSWER
Herbert Chapman
Herbert Chapman built the Arsenal team that won consecutive titles in the 1930s, though he died in January 1934, partway through the club's title-winning run.
ALL OPTIONS
ATom Whittaker
BJoe Shaw
CGeorge Allison
โHerbert Chapman
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