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Robin van Persie (Arsenal) scores his penalty in the shoot out past Roy Carroll (Man Utd)
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Robin van Persie (Arsenal) scores his penalty in the shoot out past Roy Carroll (Man Utd)
Arsenal 0:0 Manchester United. 5:4 to Arsenal after a penalty shoot out. FA Cup Final. The Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, 21/5/05. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / Stuart MacFarlane
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In this iconic moment captured at The Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales on May 21,2005, Robin van Persie of Arsenal Football Club steps up to take a penalty kick against Manchester United's goalkeeper Roy Carroll in the FA Cup Final shootout. With the score tied at 0-0 after extra time, the pressure was immense as both teams vied for the coveted trophy. Arsenal had managed to convert their first five penalties, while Manchester United had responded with four successful attempts. Van Persie, a young and promising striker for the Gunners, was the fifth player to step up for Arsenal in the shootout. The stadium was filled with a tense silence as Carroll prepared for the challenge. Van Persie took a deep breath, focused on the ball, and calmly placed it on the penalty spot. Carroll made his move, but Van Persie's powerful strike found the back of the net, sending the Arsenal fans into ecstasy. The stadium erupted in cheers as Arsenal took a commanding 5-4 lead in the shootout. The FA Cup Final was a highly anticipated match between two of England's most storied football clubs. Both teams had given their all throughout the game, and the outcome hung in the balance as the shootout began. Van Persie's decisive penalty kick proved to be the difference, securing the FA Cup for Arsenal and etching his name into the annals of Arsenal Football Club history. This photo captures the intensity and drama of the moment, with Van Persie's determined expression and Carroll's focused gaze, as well as the sea of fans in the background, all adding to the electric atmosphere of the FA Cup Final.
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