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Robin van Persie (Arsenal) Luke Young (Charlton Athletic)
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Robin van Persie (Arsenal) Luke Young (Charlton Athletic)
Robin van Persie (Arsenal) Luke Young (Charlton Athletic). Charlton Athletic 1:2 Arsenal, FA Premiership, The Valley, London, 30/9/2006. Credit: Stuart MacFarlane / Arsenal Football Club
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In this electrifying moment captured at The Valley in London on September 30,2006, Arsenal's Robin van Persie (#17) celebrates his goal against Charlton Athletic with teammate Luke Young (#2), as the crowd roars in approval. The FA Premiership match between these two teams had reached its climax, with Arsenal leading 1-2 in the second half. Van Persie, who had only joined Arsenal from Feyenoord in the summer, was making his mark on the English football scene with his exceptional talent and determination. His first goal for the Gunners came in the previous match against West Ham United, and this strike against Charlton was his second in as many games. Meanwhile, Luke Young, a Charlton Athletic defender, had a difficult task trying to contain the Dutch striker's pace and skill. Young's defensive efforts were in vain, as Van Persie's quick reflexes and precise finish left the Charlton goalkeeper with no chance. The atmosphere at The Valley was electric, with both sets of fans passionately supporting their teams. Arsenal's dominance in the match was evident, as they continued to create chances and keep Charlton's attack at bay. The final whistle blew, and Arsenal emerged victorious, with Van Persie's goals proving to be the difference. This iconic photograph captures the intensity and excitement of a Premier League match, with Van Persie and Young immortalized in a moment of football history. The image serves as a reminder of the thrilling encounters that make up the English football league, and the unforgettable moments that leave fans on the edge of their seats.
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