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Sol Campbell (Arensal) Didier Drogba (Chelsea). Arsenal 0: 2 Chelsea
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Sol Campbell (Arensal) Didier Drogba (Chelsea). Arsenal 0: 2 Chelsea
FA Premier League. Arsenal Stadium, Highbury, London, 18/12/05. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / David Price
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In this iconic photograph, two footballing legends, Sol Campbell and Didier Drogba, come face to face at the hallowed grounds of Arsenal Football Club's Highbury Stadium during an FA Premier League match on December 18,2005. Sol Campbell, a former Arsenal defender, is seen here in the blue colors of Chelsea, his new team after making a controversial transfer from the Gunners just months prior. His departure from Arsenal was met with disappointment and anger from the fans, who felt betrayed by his decision to join their biggest rivals. Didier Drogba, the Ivorian striker who would go on to become a Chelsea legend, is shown in his familiar blue jersey, celebrating one of the two goals he scored in this game. The crowd, a sea of red and white, can be seen in the background, their faces a mix of frustration and disbelief as they watch their team fall behind. Campbell, a key figure in Arsenal's "Invincibles" team that went unbeaten in the 2003-04 season, cut an isolated figure on the pitch, with Drogba's goals adding to the growing sense of despair among the Arsenal faithful. The image captures the raw emotion and intensity of the rivalry between these two London clubs, as well as the bittersweet feeling of seeing a beloved ex-player score against his former team. This photograph serves as a reminder of the passion and history that exists between Arsenal and Chelsea, and the impact that individual players can have on the fortunes of a football club. It is a snapshot of a moment in time, frozen in history, that continues to resonate with fans of both teams to this day.
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