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Jose Reyes (Arsenal) Urby Emanuelson Thomas Vermaelen (Ajax)
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Jose Reyes (Arsenal) Urby Emanuelson Thomas Vermaelen (Ajax)
Ajax 1:2 Arsenal, UEFA Champions League, Amsterdam Arsena, Amsterdan, Holland, 27/9/2005. Credit: Stuart MacFarlane / Arsenal Football Club
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In this photograph, taken on September 27,2005, at the Amsterdam ArenA in Holland, the tension between two European football powerhouses, Ajax and Arsenal, is palpable. The image captures a pivotal moment in the UEFA Champions League group stage match between the two teams, with the scoreline reading 1:2 in favor of the English side. At the heart of the action, Arsenal's Jose Reyes skillfully maneuvers the ball past an onrushing Ajax defender, with Thomas Vermaelen of Ajax closing in. The Belgian international, who would later join Arsenal in 2009, seems determined to regain possession and level the playing field. The crowd roars in anticipation, the air thick with excitement and the potential for drama. This photograph encapsulates the raw emotion and intensity of a Champions League encounter, with both teams giving their all in their pursuit of victory. The clash between Reyes and Vermaelen serves as a microcosm of the larger battle unfolding on the pitch, as each side vies for supremacy in Europe's premier club competition. The 2005-06 season saw Arsenal top their group, eventually reaching the quarter-finals, while Ajax finished third. This photograph, however, stands as a testament to the unforgettable moments and fierce competition that the Champions League consistently delivers. Credit: Stuart MacFarlane / Arsenal Football Club (not for commercial use)
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