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Robin van Persie (Arsenal) Graeme Murty, Marcus Hahnemann and Dave Kitson (Reading)
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Robin van Persie (Arsenal) Graeme Murty, Marcus Hahnemann and Dave Kitson (Reading)
Robin van Persie (Arsenal) Graeme Murty, Marcus Hahnemann and Dave Kitson (Reading). Arsenal 2:0 Reading. Barclays Premier League. Emirates Stadium, 19/4/08. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / David Price
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Great photo capturing a pivotal moment in the 2007-2008 Barclays Premier League season between Arsenal and Reading at Emirates Stadium on April 19,2008. The image features Arsenal's Dutch striker Robin van Persie celebrating his second goal with teammates Graeme Murty and Marcus Hahnemann of Reading, who were both unable to prevent the Gunners from securing a 2-0 victory. Van Persie's brace was crucial in Arsenal's quest for a top-four finish, as they were locked in a tight battle with Chelsea, Liverpool, and Tottenham Hotspur for Champions League qualification. The first goal came in the 38th minute, with Van Persie capitalizing on a defensive error to slot the ball past Hahnemann. The second goal, scored in the 56th minute, was a stunning strike from outside the box that left the Reading goalkeeper with no chance. Murty, a Scottish defender, and Hahnemann, an American goalkeeper, both had impressive careers in the Premier League. Murty made over 100 appearances for Reading between 2006 and 2009, while Hahnemann spent 10 years at the club between 1999 and 2009. This encounter marked a memorable moment in their time at Reading, as they faced a formidable Arsenal side that was determined to secure a place in Europe's elite club competition. The atmosphere at Emirates Stadium was electric, with the home fans in high spirits as their team dominated the game. The victory moved Arsenal up to third place in the table, putting them in a strong position to secure a Champions League spot. The photo encapsulates the intensity, passion, and excitement of a Premier League match, making it a must-have for any football fan or collector.
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