Home > Arsenal Football Club > Previous Season Matches > Matches 2007-08 > Arsenal v Steaua Bucuresti
Theo Walcott (Arsenal) Robinson Zapata (Bucuresti)
Only Available in the UK and Ireland
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Arsenal Football Club
Theo Walcott (Arsenal) Robinson Zapata (Bucuresti)
Theo Walcott (Arsenal) Robinson Zapata (Bucuresti). Arsenal 2:1 Steaua Bucuresti, UEFA Champions League, Group H, Emirates Stadium, London, 12/12/2007. Credit: Stuart MacFarlane / Arsenal Football Club
Arsenal FC are a professional football club based in Islington, London, England
Media ID 661168
© 2007 Arsenal Football Club PLC. All Rights Reserved
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arsenal Football Club
> Previous Season Matches
> Matches 2007-08
> Arsenal v Steaua Bucuresti
> Arsenal Football Club
> The Team
> Players - Coaches
> Walcott Theo
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this thrilling image captured at Emirates Stadium on the chilly evening of December 12,2007, Theo Walcott of Arsenal Football Club triumphantly lifts the ball above his head in celebration, moments after scoring the decisive goal against Romanian powerhouse Steaua Bucuresti in the UEFA Champions League group stage. Walcott's goal, which came in the 84th minute, secured a hard-fought 2:1 victory for the Gunners and kept their hopes alive in the prestigious European competition. The young English forward, then just 20 years old, had been a revelation for Arsenal that season, making a seamless transition from the youth academy to the first team. His electrifying pace and skill on the wing had already earned him a place in the hearts of Arsenal fans, and this goal against Steaua Bucuresti was a testament to his growing maturity and composure in front of goal. Across the pitch, Steaua Bucuresti's Robinson Zapata looks on in disappointment, his team's hopes of securing a valuable away win dashed by Walcott's late strike. The Colombian striker had given his side the lead earlier in the game, but Arsenal's resilience and determination saw them fight back and ultimately emerge victorious. Theo Walcott's goal against Steaua Bucuresti was a pivotal moment in Arsenal's UEFA Champions League campaign that season, and it served as a reminder of the exciting talent that was emerging from the Arsenal academy. This image captures the intensity and drama of European football at its finest, with two talented players locked in a battle for supremacy on the pitch.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.