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Alex Hleb's Game-Winning Goal: Arsenal's Triumph at Amsterdam Tournament vs Porto, 2005
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Alex Hleb's Game-Winning Goal: Arsenal's Triumph at Amsterdam Tournament vs Porto, 2005
Ajax Arena, Amsterdam, Holland, 31/7/05. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / David Price
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In this electrifying moment captured at the Ajax Arena in Amsterdam on July 31, 2005, Alex Hleb etched his name into Arsenal Football Club history with a game-winning goal that secured Arsenal's triumph at the Amsterdam Tournament. The Belarusian international, a key addition to Arsene Wenger's squad during the 2005 summer transfer window, had only joined the Gunners a few weeks prior to this tournament. The group stage match against Porto promised to be a challenging encounter, with both teams boasting impressive rosters of talent. The tension was palpable as the game entered the final minutes, with the score locked at 1-1. Hleb, positioned on the right wing, received the ball from teammate Robert Pires and, with a quick turn and a deft touch, created just enough space to unleash a powerful shot that sailed past Porto's goalkeeper and into the back of the net. The Arsenal faithful erupted in jubilation as their team secured a hard-fought victory. Hleb's goal not only marked the end of an exhilarating match but also served as a testament to his skill and potential as a valuable addition to the Arsenal squad. This moment would go down in Arsenal lore as a pivotal goal in their successful Amsterdam Tournament campaign. As the sun began to set on the Ajax Arena, the Arsenal players and fans celebrated their team's triumph, with Hleb's game-winning goal serving as the highlight of an unforgettable evening. This photograph captures the essence of that moment, immortalizing Hleb's heroics and Arsenal's victory in the annals of the club's storied history.
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