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Robin van Persie's Strike: Arsenal Crushes Stoke City 4-1 in Barclays Premier League
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Robin van Persie's Strike: Arsenal Crushes Stoke City 4-1 in Barclays Premier League
Robin van Perise (Arsenal). Arsenal 4:1 Stoke City. Barclays Premier League. Emirates Stadium, 24/5/09. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / David Price
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Great moment in Arsenal history captured in this stunning photograph: Robin van Persie's unforgettable goal against Stoke City in the Barclays Premier League, which helped Arsenal secure a convincing 4-1 victory at Emirates Stadium on May 24, 2009. With the season drawing to a close, Arsenal needed a win to keep their hopes of finishing in the top four alive. Van Persie, then in his second season with the Gunners, delivered with a brilliant individual effort. The Dutch striker received the ball from midfielder Cesc Fabregas, took a few touches to create some space, and then unleashed a powerful right-footed shot from just outside the penalty area that flew past Stoke goalkeeper Thomas Sorensen and into the back of the net. The goal was a fitting reward for Van Persie's hard work and determination throughout the match, and it sent the Emirates Stadium faithful into raptures. Arsenal went on to dominate the second half, with goals from Andrey Arshavin and Eduardo adding to Van Persie's strike. The win moved Arsenal up to fourth place in the table, securing their place in the Champions League for the following season. This photograph is a reminder of a memorable moment in Arsenal's history, and a testament to the skill and talent of Robin van Persie.
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