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Alex Hleb (Arsenal) Raul Meireles (Porto)
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Alex Hleb (Arsenal) Raul Meireles (Porto)
Alex Hleb (Arsenal) Raul Meireles (Porto). FC Porto 0:0 Arsenal. UEFA Champions League. Group G, Porto, 6/12/06. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / Stuart MacFarlane
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In this photograph, two footballing legends, Alexander Hleb of Arsenal and Raul Meireles of FC Porto, face off against each other during a tense UEFA Champions League Group G match on December 6,2006, at the Estadio do Dragao in Porto. The atmosphere is electric as both teams battle it out for supremacy in this highly anticipated European clash. Hleb, a Belarusian international, had only joined Arsenal in the summer of 2005 from Austrian side Rapid Vienna, but had quickly established himself as a key player for the London club. His creative midfield play and ability to unlock defenses with his intricate ball control had earned him a place in the hearts of Arsenal fans. Meanwhile, Meireles, a Portuguese international, was a stalwart of the FC Porto midfield. Known for his tenacity, work rate, and passing ability, Meireles was a crucial component of a Porto team that had won the UEFA Champions League just two seasons prior. Despite the individual talents of both players, the game ended in a goalless draw, with both teams unable to find a breakthrough. The stalemate meant that Arsenal secured their place at the top of the group, while Porto finished second. This photograph captures the intensity and passion of European football, with two world-class midfielders locked in a battle for dominance. The image serves as a reminder of the legendary status that both Hleb and Meireles have achieved in the annals of football history.
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