Why did Man U sell Van Persie?
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Why did Man U sell Van Persie?
After a spate of injuries and with age catching up to him, United sold Van Persie to Fenerbahce in 2015.
Did Van Persie want return to Arsenal?
Arsene Wenger has revealed that Robin van Persie wanted to return to Arsenal in 2015 but the manager turned down the chance to bring the Dutchman back to north London. Van Persie became one of the Premier League’s top players under Wenger at Arsenal, scoring 132 goals in 278 games after joining from Feyenoord in 2004.
Has Ed Woodward been replaced?
Sky News has learnt that the club’s New York-listed parent company could announce within weeks that Richard Arnold, Manchester United’s group managing director, will take over from Mr Woodward.
Is Robin van Persie retired?
May 12, 2019
Robin van Persie/Career end
How many trophies did Robin van Persie win at United?
He spent eleven years with the club, winning four league titles, three FA Cups, a League Cup, Cup Winners Cup and Super Cup.
Is Van Persie an Arsenal or United legend?
Former Manchester United striker Robin van Persie has confirmed why he left Arsenal in the summer of 2012. The player signed for United and led them to a twentieth league title during the same season that Sir Alex Ferguson retired, which was a shock to many including the Dutchman.
Who is Manu new chairman?
The appointment of Richard Arnold, the Old Trafford club’s group managing director, as Ed Woodward’s replacement could be announced as soon as next month; Manchester United announced Woodward would step down at the end of the year in the wake of the European Super League (ESL) crisis.
Where is Drogba now?
He joined Canadian club Montreal Impact in 2015 as a Designated Player and played 41 matches over two seasons, scoring 23 goals. Drogba became a player–owner for Phoenix Rising of the United Soccer League in 2017, and retired a year later at the age of 40.
When did RVP retire?
Robin van Persie/Career end
In October 2018 he announced he would retire from football at the end of the 2018–19 season. On 3 March 2019 he scored his first hat-trick in the Eredivisie in a 4–0 win against FC Emmen. On 12 May 2019, Van Persie played his last professional match as a footballer in a 2–0 home defeat against ADO Den Haag.
How many goals did Robin van Persie scored for Man United?
The Dutchman scored 30 goals in 48 games to help United wrestle the Premier League title back from neighbours Manchester City. In total, he’s scored 40 goals in 62 games since sealing his £24 million move from Arsenal to Old Trafford in August 2012.