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Alex Hleb (Arsenal) Alexey Smertin (Fulham)
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Alex Hleb (Arsenal) Alexey Smertin (Fulham)
Alex Hleb (Arsenal) Alexey Smertin (Fulham). Arsenal 2:1 Fulham, Barclays Premier League, Emirates Stadium, London, 12/8/2007. Credit: Stuart MacFarlane / Arsenal Football Club
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In this thrilling image captured at Emirates Stadium on the 12th of August, 2007, during the Barclays Premier League match between Arsenal and Fulham, two formidable footballers, Alex Hleb of Arsenal and Alexey Smertin of Fulham, come face to face in a tense moment of competition. The score was 2-1 in favor of Arsenal, adding to the intensity of the encounter. Alex Hleb, a Belarusian international midfielder, had joined Arsenal the previous season, bringing with him a wealth of experience from his time at Borussia Dortmund and Barcelona. His skillful ball control, creativity, and vision on the pitch were already making a significant impact for the Gunners. Alexey Smertin, on the other hand, was a Russian midfielder and former Ukrainian international, who had spent the majority of his career in the English Premier League, representing teams such as West Ham United and Southampton. Smertin was known for his tenacity, leadership, and ability to control the midfield. The atmosphere at Emirates Stadium was electric as both teams battled for supremacy. Hleb, in possession of the ball, is shown here looking up, assessing his options and planning his next move. Smertin, in a determined stance, is closing in, attempting to win the ball and turn the tide of the game in Fulham's favor. This photograph encapsulates the passion, skill, and determination that define professional football. The rivalry between Arsenal and Fulham, two historic clubs with strong fan bases, added to the excitement of the match, making for an unforgettable moment in the 2007-2008 Premier League season.
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