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Tomas Rosicky (Arsenal) Aleksei Berezutskiy (CSKA)
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Tomas Rosicky (Arsenal) Aleksei Berezutskiy (CSKA)
Tomas Rosicky (Arsenal) Aleksei Berezutskiy (CSKA). CSKA Moscow 1:0 Arsenal, UEFA Champions League, Lokomotiv, Moscow, Russia, 17/10/2006. Credit: Stuart MacFarlane / Arsenal Football Club
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In this evocative image captured during the UEFA Champions League match between CSKA Moscow and Arsenal on 17th October 2006 at Lokomotiv Stadium in Moscow, Russia, two formidable midfielders, Tomas Rosicky of Arsenal and Aleksei Berezutskiy of CSKA Moscow, face off against each other. The tension between the two teams was palpable as they battled for supremacy in this high-stakes European competition. Rosicky, a Czech international, had joined Arsenal in the summer of 2006 from Borussia Dortmund, bringing with him a wealth of experience and a reputation as a creative and versatile midfielder. Berezutskiy, a Russian international, was a key player for CSKA Moscow and had established himself as a defensive midfield anchor, known for his tenacity and tactical awareness. The first half of the match saw both teams create opportunities, but it was CSKA Moscow who took the lead just before halftime through a goal by Seydina Keita. Arsenal pressed hard in the second half, but the Russian side held firm, with Berezutskiy putting in a man-of-the-match performance in the heart of their midfield. Rosicky, determined to make an impact, drove forward with the ball in this moment, looking to create an opening for his teammates. However, Berezutskiy was quick to close him down, forcing Rosicky to give the ball away. The result was a goalless second half, and CSKA Moscow held on to claim a hard-fought 1:0 victory. This image captures the intensity and focus of both players as they engage in a midfield battle that would ultimately decide the outcome of the match. The atmosphere in the stadium is electric, with the crowd roaring on their team, adding to the sense of drama and excitement. This photograph is a testament to the passion and skill of these two talented midfielders and the high stakes of European football.
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