Nicolas Anelka in Arsenal Kit
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Nicolas Anelka in Arsenal Kit
Nicolas Anelka (Arsenal). Credit: Arsenal Football Club
Arsenal FC are a professional football club based in Islington, London, England
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In this striking photograph, Nicolas Anelka poses confidently in the Arsenal football kit, a testament to his successful tenure with the iconic English Premier League club. Anelka joined Arsenal in the summer of 1997, signing from AS Cannes for a then-club record fee of £5.5 million. The French international forward quickly established himself as a fan favorite, scoring 14 goals in his debut season and helping Arsenal to win the Double - the Premier League title and the FA Cup. Anelka's agility, skill, and ability to read the game made him a formidable force in Arsenal's attack. He formed a deadly partnership with Dennis Bergkamp, with the pair scoring a combined total of 45 goals in the 1997-98 season. Anelka's performances earned him the FA Cup Final Man of the Match award and a place in the PFA Team of the Year. Despite his early success, Anelka's time at Arsenal was not without controversy. He was sent off in the 1998 FA Cup Final for a violent challenge on Michael Hughes, and was later involved in a training ground spat with manager Arsène Wenger. However, Anelka's talent was undeniable, and he continued to contribute to Arsenal's success, scoring crucial goals in the 1999 FA Cup Final and the 2002 FA Cup Final. This photograph captures Anelka in his prime, wearing the red and white stripes of Arsenal with pride. It serves as a reminder of his significant impact on the club's history and his enduring legacy as a beloved figure among Arsenal fans.
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