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Carlos Vela (Arsenal) Thomas Oberhauser (Burgenland)
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Carlos Vela (Arsenal) Thomas Oberhauser (Burgenland)
Carlos Vela (Arsenal) Thomas Oberhauser (Burgenland). Burgenland 2:10 Arsenal, Ritzing, Austria, 28/7/2008. Credit: Stuart MacFarlane / Arsenal Football Club
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In this photograph, Carlos Vela of Arsenal Football Club is seen in action against Thomas Oberhauser of Burgenland during a pre-season friendly match on July 28, 2008, in Ritzing, Austria. The image captures a pivotal moment in the game as Vela attempts to outmaneuver his opponent and create a scoring opportunity for his team. Vela, a Mexican international, had joined Arsenal in 2005 as a teenager and was eager to make an impact in his third season with the club. Oberhauser, a local Austrian player, was representing his hometown team, Burgenland, in the Austrian Regional League. The match, which ended in a 2:10 victory in favor of Arsenal, provided an excellent opportunity for the Gunners to test their mettle against opposition from different leagues and cultures. Vela, who was known for his pace, skill, and versatility, was a key player for Arsenal that day, showcasing his ability to create chances and score goals. Despite the significant difference in the teams' caliber, the game was fiercely contested, with both sides displaying their unique playing styles and tactics. The photograph encapsulates the intensity and focus of the players, as they battle it out on the pitch, with Vela determined to make a difference for Arsenal. The image, taken by Arsenal Football Club's official photographer, Stuart MacFarlane, is a testament to the beautiful game's ability to bring together players from diverse backgrounds and cultures, as they come together to compete and showcase their talents on the field.
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