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Carlos Vela (Arsenal) Raul Bravo (Olympiacos). Olympiacos 1: 0 Arsenal, UEFA Champions League
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Carlos Vela (Arsenal) Raul Bravo (Olympiacos). Olympiacos 1: 0 Arsenal, UEFA Champions League
Carlos Vela (Arsenal) Raul Bravo (Olympiacos). Olympiacos 1:0 Arsenal, UEFA Champions League, Group H, Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Athens, 9/12/2009. Credit: Stuart MacFarlane / Arsenal Football Club
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Great photo capturing the intense moment during the UEFA Champions League match between Olympiacos and Arsenal at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium in Athens on 9th December 2009. In this image, we see two key players locked in a battle – Carlos Vela of Arsenal and Raul Bravo of Olympiacos. With the scoreline at 1-0 in favor of the Greek side, the stakes were high for both teams. Carlos Vela, a Mexican international, was a rising star in the Arsenal squad at the time, having joined the Gunners in 2005. He was known for his pace, skill, and ability to score goals. Raul Bravo, on the other hand, was a seasoned Spanish striker who had joined Olympiacos in 2008 after a successful stint at Real Sociedad. The atmosphere in the stadium was electric, with the home crowd urging their team on. The tension between the two players is palpable, as they jostle for position and size each other up. The Arsenal defender, not in the photo, is doing his best to shield the ball from Bravo, but the Olympiacos forward is determined to make a breakthrough. This image encapsulates the excitement and intensity of a UEFA Champions League match, with two top-quality players going head to head in a high-stakes encounter. Despite Arsenal's efforts to keep the Olympiacos attack at bay, they were unable to prevent Bravo from scoring the only goal of the game, securing a valuable victory for the Greek side. This result proved to be a turning point in the group stage, as Olympiacos went on to finish top of Group H, while Arsenal finished third, missing out on progressing to the knockout stages.
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