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Robin van Persie (Arsenal) Martin Petrous (Sparta). Arsenal 3: 0 Sparta Prague
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Robin van Persie (Arsenal) Martin Petrous (Sparta). Arsenal 3: 0 Sparta Prague
UEFA Champions League, Group B. Arsenal Stadium, Highbury, London, 2/11/05. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / Stuart MacFarlane
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In this image from the UEFA Champions League Group B match between Arsenal Football Club and Sparta Prague, Dutch international striker Robin van Persie of Arsenal is seen celebrating after scoring the third goal for his team at Highbury, Arsenal's historic stadium in London on 2nd November 2005. The goal came in the 61st minute, securing a comfortable 3-0 lead for Arsenal over their Czech opponents. Van Persie, then 23 years old, had already established himself as a key player for the Gunners, having joined the club in 2004 from Feyenoord. His goalscoring prowess and technical ability had been on display throughout the season, and this strike against Sparta was a testament to his growing reputation as a clinical finisher. In the background, Arsenal teammates and coaching staff join in the celebration, their faces reflecting a mix of relief and excitement. The crowd at Highbury roars in approval, their voices echoing through the stadium as the team continues to dominate the game. Meanwhile, Sparta Prague's Martin Petrov, the defender tasked with marking Van Persie, looks on in disappointment. The Czech team, who had impressed in the early stages of the competition, were struggling to keep up with Arsenal's attacking prowess. This photograph encapsulates the intensity and excitement of a UEFA Champions League match, with Van Persie's goal serving as a turning point in the game and a highlight of Arsenal's impressive season. The image also pays tribute to the rich history of Arsenal Football Club and the iconic status of Highbury Stadium.
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