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Robin van Persie breaks past Barcelona defender Gerard Pique to score the 1st Arsenal goal
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Robin van Persie breaks past Barcelona defender Gerard Pique to score the 1st Arsenal goal
Robin van Persie breaks past Barcelona defender Gerard Pique to score the 1st Arsenal goal. Arsenal 2:1 Barcelona, UEFA Champions League, Emirates Stadium, Arsenal Football Club, London, 16/2/2011. Credit : Stuart MacFarlane / Arsenal Football Club
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In this electrifying moment captured by Stuart MacFarlane during the Arsenal vs. Barcelona clash in the 2010-2011 UEFA Champions League, Robin van Persie brilliantly breaks past Gerard Pique to score the first goal for Arsenal at Emirates Stadium. The Dutch international striker, in the prime of his career, showcases his exceptional skill and determination with a deft touch and a powerful finish, leaving the Barcelona defender in his wake. The atmosphere inside Emirates Stadium was electric as Arsenal fans eagerly anticipated a memorable night against the Spanish giants. Barcelona, fresh from their domestic successes, were considered favorites to advance in the competition. However, Arsenal, under the guidance of their charismatic manager Arsène Wenger, were determined to prove themselves on the European stage. Van Persie's goal ignited the crowd, giving Arsenal a crucial early lead. The team continued to push forward, creating numerous chances and keeping Barcelona on the back foot. The match ended in a thrilling 2:1 victory for Arsenal, a testament to their resilience and talent. This goal not only marked a pivotal moment in the match but also served as a symbol of Arsenal's potential and their ability to compete against the best teams in Europe. This iconic image encapsulates the passion, intensity, and excitement of the beautiful game, making it a cherished memory for Arsenal fans and a testament to Robin van Persie's remarkable talent.
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