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Alex Song (Arsenal) James McCarthur and Hendry Thomas(Wigan). Arsenal 3: 0 Wigan Athletic
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Alex Song (Arsenal) James McCarthur and Hendry Thomas(Wigan). Arsenal 3: 0 Wigan Athletic
Alex Song (Arsenal) James McCarthur and Hendry Thomas(Wigan). Arsenal 3:0 Wigan Athletic. Barclays Premier League, Emirates Stadium, Arsenal Football Club, London, 22/1/2011. Credit : Stuart MacFarlane / Arsenal Football Club
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In this photograph from the Barclays Premier League match between Arsenal and Wigan Athletic, held at Emirates Stadium in London on January 22, 2011, we find Alex Song of Arsenal in a determined stance, shielding the ball from James McCarthy and Hendry Thomas of Wigan Athletic. The intensity of the moment is palpable as the three midfielders engage in a fierce battle for possession. Song, a Cameroon international, had joined Arsenal in 2005 and had become a crucial figure in the team's midfield. His calm demeanor and composure on the ball were a perfect complement to the energy and tenacity of his teammates. Here, he expertly uses his body to protect the ball from McCarthy and Thomas, both of whom were known for their relentless pressing and tackling. McCarthy, a young English midfielder, was a key player for Wigan Athletic. His tenacity and work rate were a constant thorn in the side of opposition midfields, and he was not one to back down from a challenge. In this photograph, we see him closing in on Song, eyes fixed on the ball, ready to pounce. Thomas, a Belize international, was a defensive midfielder known for his tackling and interceptions. He was a vital cog in Wigan's midfield, and his presence allowed the team to maintain a solid shape and keep opponents at bay. In this photograph, we see him making a late run into the tackle, attempting to dispossess Song and win the ball for his team. Despite the intensity of the moment, Arsenal emerged victorious, with a 3-0 win over Wigan Athletic. This photograph captures the essence of a hard-fought battle between two determined teams, with each player giving their all in the pursuit of victory.
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