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Kenny Sansom (Arsenal) Glen Hoddle (Tottenham). Credit Colorsport / Andrew Cowie
Arsenal FC are a professional football club based in Islington, London, England
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In this iconic photograph, two football legends from opposing teams, Kenny Sansom and Glen Hoddle, are seen sharing a moment of camaraderie during a match between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur. The image, captured by renowned sports photographer Andrew Cowie of Colorsport, perfectly encapsulates the spirit of sportsmanship and respect between rivals. Kenny Sansom, a defender par excellence, spent the majority of his professional career at Arsenal, making 443 appearances for the Gunners between 1977 and 1992. His defensive prowess and leadership skills earned him numerous accolades, including the Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year award in 1982. Sansom's presence on the pitch was a rock for Arsenal, and his ability to read the game and anticipate opponents' moves made him a fan favorite. Glen Hoddle, a midfielder, donned the Tottenham Hotspur jersey from 1975 to 1993, making 371 appearances for the team. Hoddle's creativity, vision, and technical ability made him a formidable player, and he was instrumental in Tottenham's success during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Hoddle's ability to control the midfield and create scoring opportunities made him a threat to any defense, including Arsenal's. Despite their competitive rivalry on the pitch, Sansom and Hoddle are seen here exhibiting the mutual respect and sportsmanship that exists between players, even in the heat of competition. The photograph serves as a reminder that, beneath the surface of intense rivalries, there exists a shared love for the game and a respect for one another's skills and dedication. This image is a testament to the enduring legacy of these two footballing greats and their contributions to the beautiful game.
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