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Robin van Persie (Arsenal) is fouled by Armand Orman (Thun)
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Robin van Persie (Arsenal) is fouled by Armand Orman (Thun)
Orman was shown a Red Card for this challenge. FC Thun 0:1 Arsenal. UEFA Champions League. Group B. Stade de Suisse, Bern, Switzerland, 22/11/05. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / Stuart MacFarlane
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In this electrifying moment captured at Stade de Suisse in Bern, Switzerland on November 22,2005, Robin van Persie of Arsenal Football Club finds himself on the receiving end of a rough challenge from Armand Orman of FC Thun during a Group B match in the UEFA Champions League. The Dutch international striker, then in his prime, skillfully maneuvered through the Thun defense with his characteristic grace and agility, only to be brought down brutally by Orman's reckless tackle from behind. The force of the impact sent Van Persie tumbling to the ground, leaving him writhing in pain as his teammates and opponents looked on in shock. Orman, realizing the severity of his actions, was shown a red card by the referee for this foul play, leaving FC Thun to play the remainder of the match with ten men. Despite the setback, Arsenal pressed on, determined to secure a victory in this crucial European fixture. Van Persie, though visibly shaken, was a testament to his resilience and unwavering commitment to the game, as he bravely rose to his feet and continued to lead the charge for his team. This pivotal moment in the match not only showcased the intensity and passion of the UEFA Champions League but also highlighted the indomitable spirit of Arsenal's star player, Robin van Persie, who continued to inspire his team to victory, despite being subjected to a brutal challenge from his opponent.
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