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Thomas Vermaelen Celebrates Arsenal's 3:1 Victory Over Celtic in the UEFA Champions League Qualifier (2009)
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Thomas Vermaelen Celebrates Arsenal's 3:1 Victory Over Celtic in the UEFA Champions League Qualifier (2009)
Thomas Vermaelen (Arsenal). Arsenal 3:1 Celtic. UEFA Champions League Qualifier, 2nd Leg. Emirates Stadium, 26/8/09. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / David Price
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In this electrifying moment captured by David Price at Emirates Stadium on August 26, 2009, Thomas Vermaelen, a towering figure in Arsenal Football Club's defense, celebrates the team's hard-fought 3:1 victory over Celtic in the UEFA Champions League qualifier's second leg. With an expression of pure elation, Vermaelen raises both arms in triumph as the crowd erupts in a cacophony of cheers and applause. The Belgian international's goal in the 63rd minute had put Arsenal in a commanding position, and although Celtic managed to pull one back late in the game, the Gunners held on to secure their place in Europe's premier club competition. Coached by Arsène Wenger, Arsenal had started the tie strongly, with Andrey Arshavin and Eduardo da Silva scoring in the first leg to give the North Londoners a 2:0 advantage. However, a 1:1 draw in Glasgow left the tie delicately poised. Vermaelen's goal, coupled with a resilient defensive display, ensured that Arsenal would progress to the group stages, setting the tone for what would be an exciting Champions League campaign. This image encapsulates the raw emotion and intensity of European football, with Vermaelen's jubilant celebration symbolizing the collective relief and joy felt by the Arsenal players, staff, and fans. The atmosphere at Emirates Stadium that evening was electric, and this photograph perfectly captures the essence of that unforgettable night.
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