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Alex Hleb (Arsenal) Gerard Pique (Manchester United)
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Alex Hleb (Arsenal) Gerard Pique (Manchester United)
Alex Hleb (Arsenal) Gerard Pique (Manchester United). Manchester United 2:1 Arsenal, Barclays Premier League, Old Trafford, Manchester, 13/4/2008. Credit: Stuart MacFarlane / Arsenal Football Club
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In this thrilling photograph, two footballing greats, Alex Hleb of Arsenal and Gerard Pique of Manchester United, are locked in a tense moment during the Barclays Premier League match between their teams at Old Trafford on April 13,2008. The scoreline was 2-1 in favor of Manchester United, adding to the intensity of the encounter. Alex Hleb, a Belarusian international midfielder, had joined Arsenal in the summer of 2005 from RC Lens, bringing with him a wealth of experience and skill. He was known for his creative play, dribbling abilities, and vision on the pitch. In this game, Hleb was determined to help Arsenal secure a valuable point against their arch-rivals. Gerard Pique, a Spanish defender, had made his name at Manchester United after joining them from Barcelona's youth academy, La Masia, in 2004. Pique was a versatile player who could play both as a central defender and a defensive midfielder. His excellent positioning, tackling, and passing abilities made him a crucial part of Manchester United's defense. The atmosphere at Old Trafford was electric as both teams battled for supremacy. The crowd was on the edge of their seats as Hleb and Pique engaged in a fierce duel, with the outcome of the match hanging in the balance. The photograph captures the intensity and focus of both players, as they give their all for their respective teams. The 2007-08 season was a memorable one for both Manchester United and Arsenal, with both teams challenging for the Premier League title. This match was a crucial encounter between the two rivals, and the result would have significant implications for the final standings. Ultimately, Manchester United emerged victorious, but the determination and passion displayed by both Hleb and Pique were a testament to the high stakes and excitement of Premier League football.
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