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Alex Hleb (Arsenal) Sonkaya (Porto). Arsenal 2: 1 Porto
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Alex Hleb (Arsenal) Sonkaya (Porto). Arsenal 2: 1 Porto
The Amsterdam Tournament. Ajax Arena, Amsterdam, Holland, 31/7/05. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / David Price
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In this photograph, taken on July 31,2005, at the Amsterdam Arena in Holland, two soccer legends, Alex Hleb from Arsenal Football Club and Joseito Sonkaya from Porto, engage in an intense moment during the Amsterdam Tournament. The image, captured by Arsenal Football Club's official photographer David Price, beautifully encapsulates the passion and determination that defines the beautiful game. Alexander Hleb, a Belarusian midfielder, joined Arsenal in 2005, bringing with him a wealth of experience from his time at Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Leverkusen. Known for his creativity, technique, and vision, Hleb quickly became a fan favorite at the Emirates Stadium. In this photograph, he is seen in his Arsenal jersey, focused intently on the ball, poised to make a pass or dribble past his opponent. On the other side, Joseito Sonkaya, a Portuguese winger, represented Porto during this encounter. Sonkaya was a key player for the Portuguese giants, having helped them win the Primeira Liga title in 2003 and the UEFA Cup in 2003. In this photograph, he is seen in his Porto jersey, locked in a battle with Hleb, determined to win the ball and launch a counter-attack. The Amsterdam Tournament was an annual pre-season international soccer competition held in Amsterdam, featuring some of the world's top clubs. This photograph, taken during the Arsenal vs. Porto match, showcases the high level of skill and competition that defined the tournament. Despite the friendly nature of the event, both Hleb and Sonkaya gave it their all, showcasing their talent and passion for the game. This photograph is a testament to the beauty and intensity of soccer, as well as the enduring legacy of these two soccer greats. It serves as a reminder of the moments of excitement and drama that unfold on the soccer field, and the lasting impact that individual players can have on the game.
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