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Alex Hleb (Arsenal) Sol Campbell (Portsmouth)
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Alex Hleb (Arsenal) Sol Campbell (Portsmouth)
Alex Hleb (Arsenal) Sol Campbell (Portsmouth). Arsenal 2:2 Portsmouth. FA Premiership. Emirates Stadium, 16/12/06. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / David Price
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In this photograph, two footballing legends, Alex Hleb and Sol Campbell, are locked in a tense battle during the Arsenal vs. Portsmouth FA Premiership match held at Emirates Stadium on December 16,2006. The image perfectly encapsulates the intensity and passion of the beautiful game. Alex Hleb, a Belarusian international midfielder, joined Arsenal in 2005 and quickly became a fan favorite with his creative play and technical ability. In this moment, he is focused intently on the ball, shielding it from the advances of Portsmouth's defense. Hleb's vision and skill on the pitch were instrumental in Arsenal's attacks, making him a key player for the Gunners during this period. Across the pitch, standing tall and resolute, is Sol Campbell. A former Arsenal captain and English international center-back, Campbell made the shock move to Portsmouth in 2006 after spending eight successful years at the Emirates Stadium. In this image, Campbell is determined to prevent Hleb from advancing, demonstrating the defensive prowess that made him one of the best central defenders of his generation. The scene is set against the backdrop of Emirates Stadium, the modern and iconic home of Arsenal Football Club. The FA Premiership match between these two teams was a closely contested affair, with both sides creating numerous opportunities. In the end, the game ended in a 2-2 draw, a fitting result for this battle between two footballing greats. This photograph serves as a reminder of the incredible talent and passion that exists within the beautiful game. The image of Hleb and Campbell locked in their duel is a testament to the enduring rivalries and intense competition that make football such an exciting and captivating sport.
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