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Thomas Vermaelen (Arsenal). FC Porto 2: 1 Arsenal, UEFA Champions League
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Thomas Vermaelen (Arsenal). FC Porto 2: 1 Arsenal, UEFA Champions League
Thomas Vermaelen (Arsenal). FC Porto 2:1 Arsenal, UEFA Champions League, First Knock-out Round, 1st Leg. Estadio Do Dragao, Porto, Portugal. 17/2/2010. Credit: Stuart MacFarlane / Arsenal Football Club
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Great image capturing the intensity and determination of Thomas Vermaelen during Arsenal's UEFA Champions League first knock-out round, 1st leg match against FC Porto at Estadio Do Dragao in Porto, Portugal, on 17th February 2010. The Belgian defender, wearing the Arsenal jersey with the number 21, is seen here focusing intently on the ball as he prepares to clear it from danger. The expression on his face reveals his commitment and concentration, as he braces himself for the impact of a powerful Porto attack. The backdrop of the photo is the vibrant and passionate atmosphere of the Estadio Do Dragao, with the sea of blue and white Porto supporters creating an electrifying environment. The floodlights illuminate the pitch, casting long shadows and adding to the dramatic effect of the moment. Vermaelen joined Arsenal in August 2009 from Ajax Amsterdam and quickly established himself as a key player for the Gunners. His impressive performances during the 2009-10 season earned him the Arsenal Player of the Month award for February. In this crucial Champions League match, he put in a solid defensive display, helping Arsenal to secure a valuable 2-1 victory and a crucial away goal that would prove crucial in the second leg. This photograph by Stuart MacFarlane, taken during the 2009-10 football season, is a testament to the skill, focus, and determination of Thomas Vermaelen and Arsenal as they battled their way through the UEFA Champions League.
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