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Carlos Vela celebrates scoring the 3rd Arsenal goal
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Carlos Vela celebrates scoring the 3rd Arsenal goal
Carlos Vela celebrates scoring the 3rd Arsenal goal. Portsmouth 0:4 Arsenal. Barclays Premier League, Fratton Park, Portsmouth, 2/5/2009. Credit: Stuart MacFarlane / Arsenal Football Club
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In this electrifying moment captured at Fratton Park on the 2nd of May, 2009, Carlos Vela of Arsenal Football Club celebrates the team's third goal against Portsmouth in the Barclays Premier League. The goal, a testament to Vela's skill and determination, brought Arsenal one step closer to securing a hard-fought victory. The atmosphere was tense as both teams battled it out on the pitch, with Arsenal aiming to maintain their position in the top four and Portsmouth fighting against relegation. The crowd at Fratton Park roared in anticipation as the ball was passed around the Arsenal midfield, searching for an opening. Suddenly, Vela received the ball just outside the penalty area. With a swift turn and a deft touch, he created space for himself, leaving defenders in his wake. His powerful shot found the back of the net, sending the Arsenal fans into raptures. Vela's teammates rushed to congratulate him, their jubilant expressions reflecting the relief and excitement of the moment. The goal was a pivotal one for Vela, who had only recently joined Arsenal from Real Sociedad. It marked his third goal in just five league appearances for the Gunners, a promising start to what would become a successful tenure at the club. The victory over Portsmouth further solidified Arsenal's place in the top four, ensuring their participation in the Champions League the following season. This photograph captures the essence of the beautiful game - the thrill of the chase, the joy of scoring, and the camaraderie of teamwork. It is a moment that Arsenal fans will cherish for years to come.
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