Meet the man who has spent 37 years using football to bring people together
Briefly

Freddie Hudson, head of community for Arsenal Football Club, has been awarded an MBE for his remarkable 37 years of service focused on social inclusion and community wellbeing. Since joining Arsenal in the Community in 1987, he has significantly impacted the lives of vulnerable populations. Under his leadership, the organization has expanded to employ 100 staff members, reaching 5,000 individuals weekly through various programs. Recognition for his work emphasizes football's power to inspire and create a sense of belonging, reinforcing Arsenal's 40-year dedication to community service.
This MBE is testament to what we've built over four decades.
We've used football to support people where they need it most.
Freddie and his community team have had an impact on thousands of lives.
His leadership has helped build Arsenal in the Community into what it is today.
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