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Freddie Ljungberg (Arsenal) Oleguer (Barcelona)
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Freddie Ljungberg (Arsenal) Oleguer (Barcelona)
Freddie Ljungberg (Arsenal) Oleguer (Barcelona). Barcelona 2:1 Arsenal. UEFA Champions League Final. Stade de France, Paris, 17/5/06. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / David Price
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In this iconic photo from the UEFA Champions League Final on May 17,2006, at Stade de France in Paris, two footballing greats come face-to-face in a tense moment during the highly anticipated clash between FC Barcelona and Arsenal. The scoreline reads 2-1 in favor of the Spanish giants, with Oleguer, a stalwart defender for Barcelona, standing firm against the relentless attacks of Arsenal's Freddie Ljungberg. Ljungberg, a Swedish international and fan favorite at Arsenal, is seen here in full flight, attempting to evade the challenge of Oleguer and create an opening for his teammates. The Swede's determination and skill were instrumental in Arsenal's attacking play throughout the match, as they sought to overturn the deficit and secure a historic victory. Oleguer, meanwhile, was a key figure in Barcelona's defense, having joined the Catalan club from Deportivo La Coruña just a year prior. His solid performances throughout the season, including in the Champions League, had earned him a place in the starting lineup for the final. This image encapsulates the intensity and passion that characterized this classic encounter between two of Europe's elite football clubs. Despite Arsenal's valiant efforts, Barcelona emerged victorious on the night, securing their fifth European Cup title and adding another chapter to their storied history. The photo, captured by Arsenal Football Club's official photographer David Price, serves as a reminder of the thrilling football that unfolded on that memorable evening at Stade de France. It stands as a testament to the enduring rivalry between these two clubs and the unforgettable moments that have defined their respective journeys in European football.
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