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Emmanuel Adebayor celebrates the 1st Arsenal goal
Emmanuel Adebayor celebrates the 1st Arsenal goal. West Ham United 0:2 Arsenal, Barclays Premier League, Upton Park, London, 26/10/2008. Credit: Stuart MacFarlane / Arsenal Football Club
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Great moment of Arsenal Football Club history: Emmanuel Adebayor celebrates his first goal for the Gunners at Upton Park against West Ham United in the Barclays Premier League on October 26, 2008. Emmanuel Adebayor, a Togolese international striker, joined Arsenal from Monaco in the summer of 2006. He took some time to adapt to the English game, but his potential was clear. In his third season with the club, Adebayor exploded onto the scene, scoring crucial goals and leading the team's attack. This goal, Arsenal's second of the game, came in the 53rd minute and put the Gunners in a commanding position against their London rivals. Adebayor received a pass from midfielder Cesc Fabregas, turned past West Ham defender James Tomkins, and finished coolly past goalkeeper Robert Green. The crowd at Upton Park was stunned into silence as Adebayor ran towards the corner flag, pumping his fists in the air in celebration. His teammates and fans alike erupted in cheers and applause, knowing that this was a goal that could be a turning point in the season. Adebayor went on to score 14 goals in all competitions that season, helping Arsenal to a third-place finish in the league and a place in the UEFA Champions League. This goal will always be remembered as a special moment in Arsenal's history, a moment when a talented young striker announced himself to the world as a force to be reckoned with.
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