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Abou Diaby (Arsenal) Dean Whitehead (Sunderland)
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Abou Diaby (Arsenal) Dean Whitehead (Sunderland)
Sunderland 0:3 Arsenal, FA Premiership, The Stadium of Light, Sunderland, 1/5/2006. Credit: Stuart MacFarlane / Arsenal Football Club
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In this electrifying moment captured at The Stadium of Light on 1st May 2006, Abou Diaby of Arsenal Football Club celebrates after scoring the second goal against Sunderland in the FA Premiership match. Diaby, a French international midfielder, had only joined Arsenal in January of that year and was making a name for himself with his dynamic performances on the pitch. The goal came in the 37th minute, following a brilliant team effort. Theo Walcott provided the assist with a pinpoint cross from the right wing, which Diaby met with a powerful header that left Sunderland goalkeeper Thomas Sorensen rooted to the spot. The crowd erupted in cheers as Arsenal took a commanding 2-0 lead, and Diaby reveled in the moment, pumping his fists in the air before joining his teammates in a jubilant huddle. Diaby's goal was a crucial one in Arsenal's quest for the league title that season. The Gunners went on to win the match 3-0, extending their lead at the top of the table. The victory was a testament to Arsenal's attacking prowess and their ability to dominate possession, with Diaby playing a pivotal role in the midfield. Dean Whitehead, the Sunderland midfielder, looks on in despair as Arsenal's celebrations continue in the background. The defeat was a disappointing end to Sunderland's season, which saw them finish in the relegation zone. However, this moment will be remembered fondly by Arsenal fans as a highlight of Diaby's impressive debut season at the club.
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