{"id":131329,"date":"2023-09-30T10:12:40","date_gmt":"2023-09-30T10:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluemull.com\/?p=131329"},"modified":"2023-09-30T10:12:40","modified_gmt":"2023-09-30T10:12:40","slug":"forgotten-arsenal-ace-whose-only-premier-league-game-was-at-start-of-49-match-unbeaten-run-was-forced-to-retire-at-27-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluemull.com\/lifestyle\/forgotten-arsenal-ace-whose-only-premier-league-game-was-at-start-of-49-match-unbeaten-run-was-forced-to-retire-at-27-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Forgotten Arsenal ace whose only Premier League game was at start of 49-match unbeaten run was forced to retire at 27 | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"
RYAN GARRY'S only Premier League appearance came at the start of Arsenal's 49-match unbeaten streak.<\/p>\n
The Gunners academy graduate was later forced to retire aged just 27.<\/p>\n
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Garry came through the Arsenal youth system and won the FA Youth Cup in 2001 before being promoted to the first-team.<\/p>\n
The centre-back went on to make two senior appearances under Arsene Wenger, with one of those coming in the league.<\/p>\n
Garry played the full 90 minutes as Arsenal thrashed Southampton 6-1 at Highbury in May 2003.<\/p>\n
Reflecting on his debut in 2018, he told Planet Football: "I remember going to the hotel before the game; the pre-match meeting was based around a player I would be marking, a French winger named Fabrice Fernandes.<\/p>\n