Home > Arsenal Football Club > Previous Season Matches > Matches 2010-11 > Arsenal v Barcelona 2010-11
Jack Wilshere Stuns Barcelona: Arsenal's Upset Victory, 2-1
Only Available in the UK and Ireland
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Arsenal Football Club
Jack Wilshere Stuns Barcelona: Arsenal's Upset Victory, 2-1
Jack Wilshere (Arsenal) Pedro Rodriguez (Barcelona). Arsenal 2:1 Barcelona, UEFA Champions League, Emirates Stadium, Arsenal Football Club, London, 16/2/2011. Credit : Stuart MacFarlane / Arsenal Football Club
Arsenal FC are a professional football club based in Islington, London, England
Media ID 4535427
© Arsenal FC
EDITORS COMMENTS
Great photo capturing the intensity and excitement of Arsenal's historic upset against Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League on February 16, 2011, at Emirates Stadium in London. In this image, Arsenal's Jack Wilshere (right) celebrates after scoring the second goal for his team, leaving Barcelona's Pedro Rodriguez (left) in disbelief. The 2-1 victory was a significant moment for Arsenal fans, as their team had previously struggled against the Spanish giants. The 2010-2011 season was a challenging one for Arsenal, who were facing high expectations after a promising start to the campaign. Barcelona, on the other hand, were the defending champions and were considered favorites to win the competition once again. However, Arsenal's young midfielder Jack Wilshere had other ideas. Wilshere, who had already shown glimpses of his immense talent in previous matches, took center stage in this encounter. He controlled the midfield, created chances, and scored the crucial second goal to give Arsenal the lead. Barcelona, who had dominated possession and created numerous opportunities, were left stunned by Arsenal's resilience and determination. The Emirates Stadium erupted in jubilation as Arsenal held on to their lead to secure a famous victory against the odds. The photo captures the raw emotion and excitement of the moment, with Wilshere's jubilant celebration contrasting with Pedro's dejected look. It is a testament to Arsenal's fighting spirit and their ability to defy expectations. Stuart MacFarlane, the photographer, has captured this moment perfectly, with the focus on the two players and the tense atmosphere in the stadium. The image is a reminder of a memorable night in Arsenal's history and the impact that one player can have on the outcome of a game.
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.
