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Cesc Fabregas shoots past Zagreb goalkeeper Ivan Turina to score the 1st Arsenal goal
Cesc Fabregas shoots past Zagreb goalkeeper Ivan Turina to score the 1st Arsenal goal. Dinamo Zagreb 0:3 Arsenal, UEFA Champions League Qualifying, 1st leg. Maksimir Stadium, Zagreb, Croatia, 8/8/2006. Credit: Stuart MacFarlane / Arsenal Football Club
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In this electrifying moment captured at Maksimir Stadium in Zagreb, Croatia on August 8,2006, Cesc Fabregas of Arsenal Football Club scores the opening goal against Dinamo Zagreb in the UEFA Champions League qualifying first leg. The Spanish midfielder, then just 18 years old, had already established himself as a promising talent in the Arsenal squad, and this goal marked his first in the prestigious European competition. With a deft touch and quick footwork, Fabregas maneuvered around Dinamo Zagreb's defenders, leaving them in his wake. As he approached the penalty area, he feinted to the left, drawing the goalkeeper, Ivan Turina, out of position. With a calm and composed finish, Fabregas then slotted the ball past Turina and into the back of the net, sending the Arsenal fans into raptures. The goal not only gave Arsenal an early lead but also set the tone for the rest of the match, as they went on to win 3-0. Fabregas's performance that night was a testament to his exceptional skill and maturity beyond his years. This goal would be one of many memorable moments in his Arsenal career, which saw him become a key player and fan favorite before eventually moving on to other clubs. The image of Fabregas celebrating his goal, with the ecstatic Arsenal supporters in the background, encapsulates the excitement and passion of European football. This moment serves as a reminder of the thrilling journey that Arsenal Football Club embarked on that night in Zagreb, with their young prodigy leading the charge.
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