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Shane Long rises above Wigans David Unsworth to score his 51st minute goal
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Shane Long rises above Wigans David Unsworth to score his 51st minute goal
Reading v Wigan Athletic, FA Barclays Premiership, 30th January 2007
Reading Football Club is a professional association football club based in Reading, Berkshire, England
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© Reading Football Club & Gary Hynard 2007
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In this electrifying moment captured at the Madejski Stadium during the FA Barclays Premiership clash between Reading and Wigan Athletic on 30th January 2007, Shane Long soars above Wigan's stalwart defender, David Unsworth. The Irish international striker's acrobatic leap and powerful header propel the ball into the back of the net, securing a crucial goal for Reading in the 51st minute of the game. The tension in the air is palpable as the two players leap to challenge for the ball, their determined expressions etched on their faces. Long, in his distinctive red and white jersey, outjumps Unsworth, clad in black and white, to connect with the ball in mid-air. The crowd erupts into a frenzy as the ball sails past Wigan's goalkeeper and into the net, the jubilant Reading supporters celebrating their team's hard-earned advantage. Long's goal proved to be a turning point in the match, as Reading went on to secure a valuable three points, lifting them out of the relegation zone and boosting their morale for the remainder of the season. This moment encapsulates the passion, skill, and determination that define the beautiful game, making it a standout image in the annals of Reading Football Club history.
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