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Everton v Bolton - Mikel Arteta scores his teams first goal
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Everton v Bolton - Mikel Arteta scores his teams first goal
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This iconic photo captures the moment Mikel Arteta scored Everton Football Club's first goal for the 2006-07 season against Bolton Wanderers. Taken by renowned sports photographer Carl Recine, the image immortalizes a pivotal moment in Everton's history. Arteta, a midfielder signed from Arsenal in the summer of 2005, had yet to find the back of the net for his new team. The pressure was mounting as Everton looked to secure their place in the Premier League following a difficult start to the campaign. In this match against Bolton, Everton's fortunes began to change. With the scoreline at 0-0, Arteta received the ball just outside the penalty area. He took a few touches to settle before unleashing a powerful strike that flew past the Bolton goalkeeper and into the back of the net. The crowd erupted in jubilation as Everton finally took the lead. The goal was a turning point for both Arteta and Everton. It gave the team a much-needed boost in confidence and helped them climb the table. Arteta went on to become a fan favorite and a key player for Everton, making over 100 appearances for the club before moving on to Arsenal once again in 2011. This photo serves as a reminder of the excitement and passion that comes with following a football team. It captures the raw emotion of the moment and the importance of a single goal in the context of a season. Whether you're a long-time Everton supporter or a new fan, this image is sure to inspire and bring back memories of the beautiful game.
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