[3] Twenty of his goals were scored in the Johan Cruyff Arena (formally called the Amsterdam Arena). "[20], Van Persie was consequently benched for a number of games, starting with Arsenal's upcoming replay in the FA Cup against Sheffield United,[21] and he was reintroduced into the squad only after Henry was out with a calf injury, and his return to the first team saw him score twice in a Cup semi-final win over Blackburn Rovers. Robin van Persie scored four goals for the Dutch national side during their 11–0 win over minnows San Marino on 2 September 2011. [62] Van Persie's final goal of the 2011 calendar year came in Arsenal's one-goal win over Queens Park Rangers on the last day of the year. Aug 6, 1983 (38), Place of birth: [3] Van Persie has scored more goals against Hungary (six) than any other nation. He scored twice more in the first Premier League match of the season, against Swansea City, for the first of which "he chested it down and executed a crisp, instant scissor-kick into the net". After representing the Netherlands at under-17, under-19 and under-21 level, Van Persie made his senior international debut in 2005 in a friendly match against Romania. Found inside – Page 2018... of the Netherlands. Less than a year later, however, he was replaced with Robin van Persie . ... Scores and results list Netherlands' goal tally first. To believe for me is a quest for being a good man. With the Netherlands trailing the reigning World Cup champions, 1-0, in the 44th minute of a rematch of the 2010 final, Van Persie scored a jaw-dropping goal with his head. Running onto a long pass from teammate Daley Blind, RVP launched himself into the air for a breathtaking, game-tying goal. [72], "I always listen to the little boy inside of me in these situations – when you have to make the harder decisions in life. [50] The ten goals he scored between 1 January and 12 February set a new Premier League record for most goals scored in the first two months of a calendar year.[51]. He picked up, however, a recurrent injury that kept him sidelined until January when he played 45 minutes in a League Cup game against Tottenham Hotspur. [112] The Jong Oranje failed to qualify for the 2004 tournament and Van Persie did not participate in the latter as he was already in the senior squad for the FIFA World Cup. 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Found inside... whereas Netherlands led by Robin van Persie was placed at third place. ... During the FIFA World Cup 2014, he scored 2 goals taking his total goals in ... With the Netherlands trailing the reigning World Cup champions, 1-0, in the 44th minute of a rematch of the 2010 final, Van Persie scored a jaw-dropping goal with his head. [111], Van Persie was a U-21 international and took part in the 2004 and 2006 European Championship qualifying. He nearly played the entire match before being replaced by Dylan Vente in the 93rd minute of extra time. [116][117], Van Persie scored a team-best four UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying goals,[118][119] and was deployed as a winger behind lone striker Ruud van Nistelrooy during the tournament after Van Basten decided to change to a 4–2–3–1 formation. The Netherlands striker spent a decade in England after joining Arsenal from Feyenoord at a young age and going on the lead their frontline. [60] He then added to his tally with the only goal of the game against Everton, an exquisite volley from an Alex Song long ball. He hardly needs any space or time to become dangerous.". Having been appointed vice-captain for the 2010–11 season, Van Persie was promoted to club captain following the transfer of Cesc Fàbregas to FC Barcelona at the start of the 2011–12 season. Found inside – Page 229In 2006 , Holland shined in the group stage only to be eliminated by a ... is only 25 though he looks 50 ) , and Arsenal's oft - injured Robin Van Persie . [3] He has also scored twice in a single match on seven occasions. He was at first mostly deployed as a supporting forward in League Cup and FA Cup matches. Van Persie was named Premier League Player of the Month for April.[53]. Found insideThe war in Iraq was to a thigh injury , and goals Johnson said last widely ... Robin van Persie of Arsenal fame struck the winning chord for the Dutch with ... Due to the retirement of Bergkamp and departure of Freddie Ljungberg, Van Persie was given a starting role to play alongside Henry as a second striker upfront. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a cosseted member of the prawn-sandwich brigade, Kissing the Badge will test your football knowledge and refresh your memory of the heroes and zeroes, the one-season wonders and the ever-presents. He earned his first caps for the Netherlands in less than the span of a week, first in a 2–0 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifying win over Romania on 4 June 2005,[113][114] and in another qualifier four days later against Finland, which saw him pick up his first international goal in a 4–0 victory. Passes completed Robin van Persie is 81 percent. In the current season for Feyenoord Robin van Persie gave a total of 86 shots, of which 43 were shots on goal. And Robin Van Percy scores his first ever World Cup finals goal. However, he recovered in time for the return leg at Camp Nou. "[41] The departure of Emmanuel Adebayor also meant that the Dutchman was now the main striker in Wenger's 4–3–3 system. This book is a first attempt to present expert knowledge of internationally proven useful and effective Dutch soccer coaching in theory and practice, based on qualitative data collection. Found inside – Page 42... are strikers or forwards whose main task is to score goals; midfielders, ... Manchester United's Robin van Persie who also plays for The Netherlands ... Robin van Persie (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɔbɪn vɑn ˈpɛrsi] (listen); born 6 August 1983) is a Dutch coach and former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is currently an assistant manager at boyhood club Feyenoord in his first managerial role. Centre-Forward, Agent: It was also his 120th goal in an Arsenal shirt, equalling fellow Dutch legend Dennis Bergkamp's total. The Netherlands thrashed Spain 5-1 Friday, toying with the defending champions in the second half and gaining a measure of revenge for its 2010 loss in the World Cup final. On 23 October, he came on as a substitute in the 66th minute replacing Marouane Chamakh and scored two goals against Stoke City. [8] However, clashes with his manager Bert van Marwijk saw Van Persie demoted to the reserve squad. Regarded as one of the best strikers of his generation, he is the all-time top scorer for the Netherlands men's national team. His second goal came from a Rooney pass from behind the halfway line, which he volleyed into the net from outside the box. "[73], — Robin van Persie on his transfer to Manchester United, On 15 August 2012, Arsenal announced they had agreed terms with Manchester United for his transfer, but Van Persie had yet to agree personal terms with the club. Found inside – Page 59In those games they conceded 10 goals and, while a 5-3 defeat to ... The goal the Dutch scored, Robin van Persie accelerating through the space in front of ... It is also possible to select a competition. [1] Van Persie made his last appearance for the Netherlands in August 2017 in a 4–0 World Cup qualifier defeat to France. At school, Van Persie had serious problems with his behaviour and was excluded from class almost daily. [100] He and his former United teammate Nani debuted two weeks later in a goalless home draw against Shakhtar Donetsk in the third qualifying round of the season's Champions League, with Van Persie a 68th-minute substitute for Moussa Sow. [9] During a match featuring the Feyenoord and Ajax reserves, he was one of several Feyenoord players assaulted by hooligans who had invaded the pitch. [104], On 19 January 2018, Van Persie agreed to return to Feyenoord after cancelling his contract with Fenerbahçe. [106] He also scored in the final later on 22 April as Feyenoord defeated 3–0 AZ Alkmaar to claim their 13th trophy. Following a streak of seven goals in ten regular-season games, Van Persie was sidelined for two months with a knee injury suffered on international duty. [43] On 14 November, however, he injured his ankle in an international friendly and was initially expected to be out for six weeks,[44] but further tests showed that he would be out of action for five months. Remembering Robin Van Persie’s incredible World Cup diving header. When asked if this caused him to convert to Islam, Van Persie said, "It's not true. [133] He was also named man of the match by FIFA. In the last game of the season away to Fulham, he managed to score in his ninth consecutive away match, bringing his goal tally for the season to a personal record of 18 league goals. Found inside... Robin van Persie – David's teammate at United – lobbed Casillas with a heroic diving header. 1–1! Spain were in shock, and the Netherlands took full ... Found inside – Page 414Neymar was again the star, scoring the first two goals to lead the team to ... The highlight of the afternoon was the first of Robin van Persie's two goals. Looks like Vampesi. Robin van Persie. 3 2 1 1 1. It was his first goal at Wembley and his first in a cup final for Arsenal. From my side, and Arsenal as well, there are no hard feelings. 2014 FIFA World Cup TV Schedule In doing so, Van Persie became the eighth Dutchman to reach the milestone. [3], Van Persie has scored two hat-tricks during his international career. [151] Having previously worn Adidas Predator football boots he made the transition to the Adidas F50 adiZero boots in 2013. [74] On 17 August, Van Persie transferred to Manchester United for an initial £22.5 million, with an additional £1.5 million to follow if United won a Premier League or Champions League title within the next four years. Robin van Persie shots an average of 0.66 goals per game in club competitions. Fenerbahce forward Van Persie played the last of his 101 internationals in October 2015. However, he was later taken off in the second half with a knee injury he picked up while scoring the goal. Found inside... his native Dutch East Indies. Bakhuys's goal was evoked when Robin van Persie scored his memorable leaping header against Spain at the 2014 World Cup. After Van Persie's parents divorced he was brought up by his father. Robin van Persie (born 6 August 1983) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a striker for Manchester United and the Dutch national team.He is a youth product of Feyenoord. [94] Van Persie celebrated the goal by taking his shirt off and was booked for his actions. [129] In June 2013, he was appointed captain of the Dutch national team by manager Louis van Gaal. On 1 March 2011, he was ruled out for three weeks, which would see him miss the Champions League return leg with Barcelona. After scoring against Everton on 10 February 2013, Van Persie went ten games without scoring, finally ending his barren run when he scored a penalty against Stoke on 14 April. A month later, he scored his first senior international goal in a 4–0 win over Finland. [102] Six days later, he scored his first goal for his new club: as a late substitute for Sow, he headed the only goal away to Atromitos Athens in the first leg of the Europa League play-offs, with his first of only two touches in the entire match. However, the Gunners lost 2–1, all but ending their title hopes. In the current season for Feyenoord Robin van Persie gave a total of 86 shots, of which 43 were shots on goal. Passes completed Robin van Persie is 81 percent . Select two players to view direct player compare. When you select players we will show you full compare stats of selected footballers A month later, he scored his first senior international goal in a 4–0 win over Finland. The Netherlands lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation with Van Persie as the lone striker upfront with Dirk Kuyt, Rafael van der Vaart and Ibrahim Afellay as the three attacking midfielders supporting him. Found insideFrom a football-loving family based in the north of the Netherlands, she has trained since she ... Vivianne was a part of the unfancied Robin van Persie. Robin van Persie has become the top goalscorer of all time for Netherlands following a hat-trick against Hungary on Friday. He scored his first goal of the season in the 4–2 loss at Eastlands to Manchester City, where he later had his head stomped on by former teammate Adebayor (an act the referee failed to notice, but the FA later charged Adebayor with violent conduct and served him with a three-game suspension).[42]. I am not a Muslim, nor a Christian or a Jew. On 13 June 2012, Van Persie scored the Dutch goal in a 2–1 loss to Germany in the European Championship group stage. [25], Van Persie played the next three matches with a hole cut into his shoe to alleviate the pain until he was finally rested for Arsenal's Premier League match against West Ham United on 1 February. Barcelona went on to score twice more and advanced to the quarter finals on a 4–3 aggregate result. Van Persie has over 100 caps and has scored 50 goals for the Netherlands, making him their all-time top scorer. [32] On 29 October, he scored his fiftieth career Arsenal goal in a 4–4 home draw with North London derby rivals Tottenham, but was hit with his first red card of the season on 1 November after knocking down goalkeeper Thomas Sørensen with a shoulder charge in a 2–1 loss to Stoke City. Van Persie set the Emirates alight with a goal from an almost impossible angle in Arsenal's fightback against Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16, which ended 2–1 in favour of the Gunners. Football statistics of Robin van Persie including club and national team history. [49] Continuing his fine form, he hit a brace the following week against Wolverhampton Wanderers scoring both Arsenal goals in a 2–0 win including a volley from inside the box. [47] Van Persie scored his first career hat-trick in a 3–0 win over Wigan Athletic on 22 January[48] and two goals against Newcastle United in a 4–4 draw on 5 February. The match finished 2–2 with Arsenal still five points behind the current leaders, Manchester United. Instead, he took off Kuyt, a man renowned for his defensive contribution, and brought on Van Persie. Date of birth/Age: He played in all four of the Netherlands' matches and scored his only goal in the group stage against Ivory Coast via a free kick as Oranje were eliminated in the Round of 16. Found insideSo the Dutch had to be content with winning, with some ease, the third-place match in Brasilia. ... Van Persie himself converted the penalty. You don't score better goals in a world cup than that. He is also a proven direct freekick taker scoring regularly for his club and country. He then scored a header against Blackburn Rovers in the 2–1 defeat, and a goal assisted by Theo Walcott in the 4–0 win over Fulham in the last league game of 2009–10 season. He entered the Dutch national team's top 10 all-time topscorer ranking with a tally of 25 goals, dislodging Marco van Basten in the process. Found inside – Page 153(2) From which club did Arsenal buy the 21yearold Robin van Persie in 2004? How many Premier League goals did the Dutchman score in eleven years in the ... On 24 April 2011, he became the first player to score in seven successive Premier League away games when he scored against Bolton, beating Didier Drogba's record who was on six successive away games, between August and November 2009. The Dutch now had an absolutely world-class five-a-side team – Van der Vaart, Sneijder, Van Persie, Robben, Van Nistelrooy – in front of their defence and Nigel de Jong. 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Van Persie is married to Bouchra (née Elbali), who is Moroccan,[146] and the couple have two children, a son named Shaqueel born in 2006 and daughter Dina born in 2009. Before the start of the 2010–11 season, Van Persie changed his squad number to 10, previously worn by Arsenal and Netherlands legend Dennis Bergkamp. 2011/12, 2012/13. [134] On 18 June, he scored his third goal of the tournament in a 3–2 defeat of Australia, a result that qualified the Netherlands to the knockout stage with one group match remaining. With the Netherlands trailing the reigning World Cup champions, 1-0, in the 44th minute of a rematch of the 2010 final, Van Persie scored a jaw-dropping goal with his head. Running onto a long pass from teammate Daley Blind, RVP launched himself into the air for a breathtaking, game-tying goal. Calling all HuffPost superfans! Running onto a long pass from teammate Daley Blind, RVP launched himself into the air for a breathtaking, game-tying goal. Omdat we er geen genoeg van kunnen krijgen. When the referee has sent off a home player, he is under pressure, so, if any player had to behave, it was him." [107], In October 2018 he announced he would retire from football at the end of the 2018–19 season. He was then named captain of the club the same year. [108] On 3 March 2019 he scored his first hat-trick in the Eredivisie in a 4–0 win against FC Emmen. [132] He scored twice in the match, one of which was a flying header which was later nominated for FIFA Puskás Award for the most beautiful goal of the year. After starting for Feyenoord in the final of the UEFA Cup, Van Persie received the KNVB Best Young Talent award.[7]. imago images + Retired since: Jul 1, 2019 Last club: Feyenoord Most games for: Arsenal Retired since: Jul 1, 2019 . During the January transfer window, the Eredivisie club opened negotiations with Arsenal, who were seeking a long-term replacement for aging veteran Dennis Bergkamp, but both parties could not agree to terms. [40], With only one year remaining of his contract, Van Persie was in negotiations with Arsenal about an extension for several months in 2009. [145] Bob, his father, is a sculptor. Found inside – Page 1995"'It's a dream' - Van der Vaart joins Betis". Goal. ... Robben makes first start for Dutch Reuters, 28 June 2010 ^Van Persie scores as Dutch win and top ... Van Persie started his senior club career as a left winger and possessed an exceptional ball control and was also a talented striker of the ball. [61] The following match, versus Aston Villa, saw him score a penalty and provide an assist. At Arsenal, Van Persie won the 2004 FA Community Shield and the 2004–05 FA Cup. 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