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Robin van Persie
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# Back and forth
'He took my No.20 shirt and that's all he's going to take from me' - Solskjaer bites back at van Persie
The Man United boss was responding to comments made by the former Red Devils star.
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Jan 4th 2020, 9:58 AM
# Influence
Van Persie on Greenwood: 'Every game he tries to copy me'
A former Old Trafford favourite has been impressed with the in-form teenager.
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Dec 17th 2019, 9:55 AM
# Ease Up
'Give someone time, especially if it's a kid from the club' - Van Persie urges patience for Solskjaer
The former Man United star says the Norwegian deserves a chance to turn the club’s fortunes around despite a poor end to the season.
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May 22nd 2019, 9:09 AM
# Wave Goodbye
Former Man United and Arsenal forward Robin van Persie brings illustrious career to an end
The 35-year-old has been in typically prolific form for Feyenoord this term.
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May 12th 2019, 10:17 PM
# Flying Dutchman
Former Man United and Arsenal striker Van Persie ready to retire at the end of this season
After 18 years at the highest level, the Dutch forward has revealed that he is planning on hanging up his boots at the end of the current campaign.
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Oct 25th 2018, 9:49 AM
# Late Drama
Van Persie scores stunning late winner before being sent off four minutes later
The Feyenoord captain was busy in the latter stages of yesterday’s game against Vitesse Arnhem.
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Oct 1st 2018, 12:23 PM
Vieira to Henry: Arsene Wenger's best signings at Arsenal
Pascal Cygan doesn’t make the cut.
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Apr 20th 2018, 11:40 AM
# like a fine wine
Watch: Ex-Man United striker Van Persie takes 50 seconds to score first Feyenoord goal in 14 years
The veteran attacker was on target as reigning Dutch champions Feyenoord defeated Groningen 3-0.
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Feb 9th 2018, 10:55 AM
# RVP
Former Arsenal and Man Utd striker Van Persie seals return home to Feyenoord
The 34-year-old will complete his return to the Eredivisie champions next week.
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Jan 19th 2018, 7:20 PM
# OLD WOUNDS
Wenger: Alexis Sanchez loss won't hurt Arsenal as much as Van Persie departure
The Arsenal boss doesn’t believe that losing the Chilean forward will be nearly as painful for Gunners fans as the loss of their former star was
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Jan 19th 2018, 6:30 AM
# pogback
Pogba inspires Man United to easy Europa League win over Fenerbahce
The world’s most expensive footballer netted twice in the 4-1 win.
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Oct 20th 2016, 10:38 PM
# easy
This Paul Pogba stunner was the highlight of United's win tonight
The Red Devils won 4-1 in the Europa League against Fenerbahce tonight.
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Oct 20th 2016, 9:46 PM
# different era
Man United's team from their last Cup replay with West Ham shows how much has changed
The teams faced each other at Old Trafford in January 2013.
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Apr 13th 2016, 1:18 PM
# Speculation
Man United linked with PSG defender and all today's transfer gossip
Meanwhile,
Robin van Persie
could be in line to make a Premier League return, while Chelsea value Eden Hazard at €105 million.
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Jan 27th 2016, 1:04 PM
# Friendly fire
RVP was an arsehole over World Cup comments - Van Hooijdonk
The former team-mates are caught up in a war of words.
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Oct 27th 2015, 12:25 PM
# not-so-brilliant orange
Netherlands suffer huge embarrassment and fail to make Euros for first time in over 30 years
Robin van Persie
scored a bizarre own goal in a 2-3 loss in Amsterdam.
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Oct 13th 2015, 10:34 PM
# dutch distress
Memphis Depay and Robin van Persie involved in alleged training ground bust-up
The veteran attacker is finding it difficult with playing the unfamiliar role of replacement, according to reports.
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Oct 12th 2015, 2:46 PM
# orange crush
Could Holland give themselves hope or suffer humiliating Euro 2016 elimination today?
The Dutch need to beat Kazakhstan today and hope Turkey drop points in their final games to just make the play-offs.
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Oct 10th 2015, 4:15 PM
# Frustration
Robin van Persie is already 'not happy' after being left on the bench in Turkey
The former Manchester United striker believes he should be starting for Vitor Pereira’s side.
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Sep 21st 2015, 3:14 PM
# ohhh robin van persie
Robin van Persie scored his first goal for Fenerbahce in dramatic fashion last night
The former Man United striker had two touches in the game and scored with one.
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Aug 21st 2015, 10:03 AM
# dutch disharmony
'The atmosphere changed between me and Louis' - RVP slams van Gaal after United exit
The Dutchman says he wasn’t given a chance.
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Jul 19th 2015, 12:19 PM
# Exit
How Van Gaal told Van Persie he was leaving
The 31-year-old striker has joined Fenerbahce for a fee in the region of €6.6 million
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Jul 16th 2015, 12:36 PM
# Pricey
'Robert Lewandowski would cost Man United more than €50m'
Louis van Gaal’s side have been linked with the Poland international.
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Jul 15th 2015, 7:00 PM
# Hold your horses
Robin van Persie's unveiling at Fenerbahce may have been slightly premature
Reports say United and Fenerbahce still haven’t agreed a fee
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Jul 15th 2015, 10:31 AM
# Legend
As RVP's departure is confirmed, we remember his best Premier League goals
Fenerbahce have announced the signing of the Dutchman this afternoon.
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Jul 14th 2015, 3:50 PM
# Speculation
Man United line up RVP replacement, Di Maria on the move and today’s transfer gossip
Meanwhile, City will look to add to their spending following the expected purchase of Raheem Sterling.
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Jul 14th 2015, 12:57 PM
# Wave Goodbye
Robin van Persie on the verge of leaving Manchester United
Should he complete a move to Fenerbahce, the Dutchman will join former Red Devils team-mate Nani.
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Jul 10th 2015, 12:15 AM
# Rumour Mill
Stoke swoop in for Given, RvP off to Turkey and today's transfer gossip
Yohan Cabaye is also closing in on a return to the Premier League, while La Galaxy are about to land another major coup.
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Jul 9th 2015, 11:26 AM
# dutch of class
Roy Makaay says there's one big reason why Memphis Depay will settle at Man United
The Netherlands international completed a £22.3 million move to the Premier League earlier this summer.
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Jul 3rd 2015, 7:56 PM
# looking ahead
'I’m not going to be part of a puppet show' - Van Persie on his Man United future
The Dutchman enters the final year of his Old Trafford contract this summer.
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Jun 15th 2015, 9:48 PM
# exit door
Van Persie's Old Trafford future thrown into further doubt after his latest comments
The Dutch striker has praised Juventus amid suggestions he could be off to the Italian club.
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Jun 8th 2015, 7:00 AM
# On the Move
Van Persie hints at United exit for 'family reasons'
The Manchester United striker admits he is in a ‘strange’ situation amid talks of a possible off-season departure.
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Jun 3rd 2015, 8:16 AM
# firing blanks
'I miss a striker that scores' - Van Gaal bemoans United's lack of firepower
Another hint that time is running out for
Robin van Persie
and Radamel Falcao?
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May 4th 2015, 11:54 AM
# Rockin' Robin
An Ireland U19 tested himself against Robin van Persie and Adnan Januzaj last night
Noe Baba was part of the Fulham U21 team that lost to a strong Manchester United side last night.
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Apr 29th 2015, 10:15 AM
# oh rvp
Reinvention or departure? What now for Van Persie at Manchester United?
The striker is fit again after an ankle injury, but Louis Van Gaal’s side have been much improved in his absence and he has just one year left on his contract.
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Apr 12th 2015, 6:30 AM
# northern soul
'Welcome to Manchester': The Top 6 City/United derby moments
Do you remember the goal that relegated Manchester United?
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Apr 11th 2015, 9:30 PM
# Alternative
A United legend thinks James Wilson can be the club's 20-goal-a-season man
Louis van Gaal recently lamented that his team does not have a player capable of hitting that scoring milestone.
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Mar 18th 2015, 12:41 PM
# misfiring
Van Gaal: 'We don't have a striker who scores 20 goals a season'
Despite the presence of Wayne Rooney, Radamel Falcao and
Robin van Persie
, LVG still isn’t happy.
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Feb 28th 2015, 9:35 AM
# hard work
Chris Smalling the hero as Manchester United huff and puff past an impressive Burnley
Defender scored twice after replacing Phil Jones inside the opening five minutes of the game.
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Feb 11th 2015, 10:23 PM
# Critical
Carragher: Falcao & Van Persie partnership doesn't work, Rooney wasted in midfield
The former Liverpool defender can’t see the Colombian international being signed permanently by Manchester United.
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Feb 9th 2015, 11:04 AM
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