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Robin van Persie shoots past Ryan Nelson to score the
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Robin van Persie shoots past Ryan Nelson to score the
Robin van Persie shoots past Ryan Nelson to score the 1st Arsenal goal. Blackburn Rovers 0:4 Arsenal, Barclays Premier League, Ewood Park Blackburn, 13/9/2008. Credit: Stuart MacFarlane / Arsenal Football Club
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In this electrifying moment captured at Ewood Park on September 13, 2008, Robin van Persie of Arsenal Football Club scores the team's first goal against Blackburn Rovers in the Barclays Premier League. With an unyielding determination and lightning-fast reflexes, Van Persie outmaneuvers Blackburn's Ryan Nelson, leaving him in the dust as the Dutch international striker sends the ball soaring past the goalkeeper and into the back of the net. The goal was a testament to Van Persie's exceptional skill and tenacity, as well as Arsenal's dominance on the pitch that day. The crowd erupted in cheers, and the Arsenal bench leapt to their feet in jubilation. This goal marked the beginning of a remarkable season for Van Persie, who went on to score 34 goals in all competitions and help lead Arsenal to a successful campaign. Van Persie's performance in this match was a harbinger of things to come, as he quickly established himself as a key player for Arsenal and a formidable force in the Premier League. His goal against Blackburn Rovers was a pivotal moment in the team's season, and it remains a cherished memory for Arsenal fans to this day. This image, captured by Arsenal Football Club's official photographer Stuart MacFarlane, perfectly encapsulates the excitement and intensity of a premier league match, and the thrill of watching a world-class player like Robin van Persie in action.
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