Andrei Arshavin from russia with Arsenal

Thursday, 19 March 09, 11:39 AM · Comments(3)

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The best of Andrei Arshavin both with Zenit St. Petersburg and the Russian national team the new arsenal man.

He made his debut for Arsenal against Sunderland F.C. on 21 February 2009 in the Premier League, the game ended 0–0, though Arshavin was unlucky not to score in the game against Sunderland coming close twice. Arshavin was substituted in the 61st minute for Carlos Vela. On 3 March 2009, Arshavin made his first contribution to a Premier League game against West Bromwich Albion by setting up a goal for Kolo Toure, in the 38th minute, via a free-kick, which was the second goal in a 3-1 victory.

On 14 March against Blackburn Rovers, Arshavin scored his first goal in the 64th minute for Arsenal. Arshavin also assited on a goal later in the game when his shot was parried by the goal keeper to Emmanuel Eboué who got the third and fourth goal in the 4-0 victory at The Emirates.[14] Arshavin helped Arsenal win their FA Cup quarter-final match against Hull City on 18th march by passing and creating a goal for Robin Van Persie to even the score at 1-1. Arsenal were able to win the match 2-1 when William Gallas scored in the 84th minute of the game to set up a semi-final clash against Chelsea at the new Wembley Stadium on 18th April

See his best moments here in a great video

http://www.boxofficefootball.com/blog/andrei-arshavin-from-russia-with-love/

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