Fran Merida's Brilliant Hat-Trick: Arsenal 3-0 Rangers, Emirates Cup 2009

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Fran Merida's Brilliant Hat-Trick: Arsenal 3-0 Rangers, Emirates Cup 2009

Fran Merida (Arsenal). Arsenal 3:0 Rangers. Emirates Cup. Emirates Stadium, 2/8/09. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / David Price

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Great moment in Arsenal history captured in this stunning photograph: Fran Merida's hat-trick against Rangers in the Emirates Cup 2009. The young Spanish midfielder, then just 20 years old, scored three goals in one game, leading Arsenal to a convincing 3-0 victory over their Scottish opponents. The match, held at Emirates Stadium on August 2, 2009, was a pre-season friendly but Merida's performance was anything but ordinary. Merida's first goal came in the 18th minute, a cool finish after a brilliant team move. His second goal, in the 51st minute, was a stunning strike from distance that left the Rangers goalkeeper with no chance. And his hat-trick, in the 68th minute, was a poacher's finish from close range. Merida's hat-trick was a sign of things to come for the young midfielder, who went on to make 17 appearances for Arsenal in the 2009-10 season. This photograph, taken by David Price for Arsenal Football Club, captures the excitement and energy of the moment. Merida's jubilant celebration, the sea of red and white shirts in the stands, and the elated expressions on the faces of his teammates all combine to create a powerful sense of Arsenal pride and passion. This image is a reminder of a great moment in Arsenal history and a testament to the talent and potential of Fran Merida.

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