Nelson Vivas (Arsenal) during training
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Nelson Vivas (Arsenal) during training
Valencia v Arsenal, UEFA Champions League, 1/4 Final 2nd leg, Mestalla, Valencia, 16/4/2001. Credit: Stuart MacFarlane / Arsenal Football Club
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In this image from the UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg between Valencia and Arsenal, taken on April 16,2001, at the Mestalla Stadium in Valencia, Spain, Nelson Vivas of Arsenal Football Club is seen in deep concentration during training sessions. The tension was palpable as both teams prepared for the crucial match, with Arsenal holding a slim 1-0 lead from the first leg. Vivas, a Uruguayan international defender, was a crucial figure in Arsène Wenger's squad during the 2000-2001 season. Known for his composure, tenacity, and ability to read the game, Vivas was a vital component of Arsenal's backline, which had kept five clean sheets in their previous six Champions League matches. The atmosphere at Mestalla was electric, with the home crowd urging their team to overturn the deficit and advance to the next round. Amidst the chaos, Vivas remained focused, his eyes fixed on the ball as he went through drills with his teammates. The determination etched on his face spoke volumes about his commitment to the team and his desire to help Arsenal secure a place in the Champions League semifinals. This photograph, captured by Stuart MacFarlane of Arsenal Football Club, encapsulates the intensity and focus required to excel at the highest level of professional football. It serves as a reminder of the dedication, resilience, and teamwork that are essential ingredients for success on the pitch. As the sun began to set over Mestalla, the players continued their preparations, knowing that the following day would determine their fate in the competition. Nelson Vivas and his Arsenal teammates were ready to face the challenge, and this image stands as a testament to their unwavering determination and commitment to their goal.
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