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Robert Pires (Arsenal) Eidur Gudjohnsen (Chelsea). Arsenal 1: 2 Chelsea
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Robert Pires (Arsenal) Eidur Gudjohnsen (Chelsea). Arsenal 1: 2 Chelsea
FA Community Shield. The Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, 7/8/05. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / Stuart MacFarlane
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Great photo capturing a pivotal moment in English football history at the FA Community Shield match between Arsenal and Chelsea, held at The Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on August 7,2005. In this iconic image, we see two football legends, Robert Pires from Arsenal and Eidur Gudjohnsen from Chelsea, locked in a fierce battle for possession of the ball. Robert Pires, a French international winger, spent six successful years at Arsenal from 2000 to 2006. He was a key player in Arsenal's "Invincibles" team, which went undefeated in the 2003-04 Premier League season. Pires' skill, creativity, and work rate on the pitch made him a fan favorite and a crucial component of Arsenal's attacking force. On the other side, Eidur Gudjohnsen, an Icelandic international striker, joined Chelsea in 2000 and stayed with the club until 2006. He was a versatile player who could play as a striker, winger, or attacking midfielder. In this match, Gudjohnsen demonstrated his ability to read the game and disrupt Arsenal's attacks, ultimately helping Chelsea secure a 1:2 victory. The FA Community Shield is an annual football match contested by the winners of the previous season's Premier League and FA Cup. This particular encounter between Arsenal and Chelsea was a highly anticipated clash, with both teams eager to set the tone for the upcoming season. The photo encapsulates the intensity and passion that defined this match, as well as the enduring rivalry between these two iconic clubs. The image serves as a reminder of the incredible talent and skill that graced the English football scene during this era. It also highlights the importance of individual performances in determining the outcome of high-stakes matches. Overall, this photo is a must-have for any Arsenal or Chelsea fan, and a testament to the rich footballing history of both clubs.
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