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Patrick Vieira celebrates scoring Arsenals 1st goal
Patrick Vieira celebrates scoring Arsenals 1st goal. Chelsea v Arsenal. FA Premiership. Stamford Bridge, London, 21/2/04. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / Stuart MacFarlane
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In this iconic moment captured at Stamford Bridge on February 21,2004, Patrick Vieira of Arsenal Football Club celebrates scoring the team's first goal against Chelsea in the FA Premiership. The French midfielder, a true legend in the annals of Arsenal history, is seen here with an expression of pure elation, his arms raised high in triumph as he basks in the adulation of his teammates and fans. The atmosphere at Stamford Bridge that day was electric, with both teams vying for supremacy in what was a crucial match in the league season. Arsenal, under the stewardship of manager Arsene Wenger, were known for their fluid passing style and attacking football, while Chelsea, managed by Claudio Ranieri, were a formidable opponent with their robust defense and counter-attacking prowess. The goal, a result of a cleverly worked set-piece, came in the 32nd minute of the game. Robert Pires delivered a pinpoint cross from the left flank, finding Vieira unmarked in the box. The midfielder, with a deft flick of his head, sent the ball soaring past the Chelsea goalkeeper, David James, to give Arsenal a hard-earned lead. The goal was a testament to Vieira's prowess as a player, his ability to read the game, and his knack for being in the right place at the right time. It was also a significant moment in Arsenal's season, as they went on to win the match 1-0, extending their lead at the top of the table. This image, captured by Arsenal Football Club's official photographer Stuart MacFarlane, is a reminder of Vieira's indelible contribution to the team's success during his time at the Emirates Stadium. It is a moment frozen in time, a moment that encapsulates the passion, the drama, and the sheer excitement of football.
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