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William Gallas Leads Arsenal to 2:1 Victory over Paris Saint-Germain in Emirates Cup Opener
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William Gallas Leads Arsenal to 2:1 Victory over Paris Saint-Germain in Emirates Cup Opener
William Gallas (Arsenal). Arsenal 2:1 Paris Saint Germain. Emirates Cup, Day One. Emirates Stadium, 28/7/07. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / David Price
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In this electrifying image, Arsenal's legendary defender William Gallas raises the Emirates Cup aloft, celebrating a hard-fought 2:1 victory over Paris Saint-Germain during the opening day of the 2007 Emirates Cup tournament at the Emirates Stadium. The French international, who had joined Arsenal from Chelsea the previous summer, led by example as he marshaled the Gunners' defense against the formidable attacking prowess of PSG. The first half of the match saw both teams create numerous chances, with Arsenal's Thierry Henry and PSG's Luis Fabiano trading goals. However, it was in the second half that Arsenal stepped up their game, with Gallas playing a pivotal role in keeping PSG at bay. His commanding presence and unyielding determination were instrumental in limiting the visitors' opportunities, while his teammates pushed forward in search of the winning goal. The breakthrough came in the 75th minute when a brilliant team move involving Cesc Fabregas, Alexander Hleb, and Henry culminated in a cool finish by Eduardo, putting Arsenal in the lead. The crowd erupted in jubilation, and Gallas, who had been a rock at the back, joined in the celebrations, knowing that this victory was a significant statement of intent for the upcoming season. This image captures the intense emotion and excitement of the moment, with Gallas' triumphant expression reflecting the pride and determination of Arsenal Football Club and its fans. It serves as a reminder of the thrilling football that Arsenal fans have come to expect from their team and the unforgettable moments that make following the Gunners such a passionate experience.
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