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Bergkamp bids farewell
Arsenal legend Dennis Bergkamp bade farewell to Arsenal, Ajax and football on Saturday.
- Indo-Asian News Service
- Updated: February 25, 2007 10:35 am IST
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London:
Arsenal legend Dennis Bergkamp bade farewell to Arsenal, Ajax and football on Saturday, when he played his last game for the Gunners against the club that first made him a household name.
On an emotional occasion, Bergkamp's testimonial against Dutch giants Ajax attracted a crowd of 54,000, thanking him for 11 years of service to the north London club.
Footballing stars of past and present also turned out to honour the cultured 37-year-old striker.
Bergkamp made 423 appearances and scored 120 goals for Arsenal, and 122 goals in 239 appearances for Ajax. (AP)
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