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Robin van Persie

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    Cesc Fabregas urges Robin van Persie to stay at Arsenal
    Independent.ie 1 day ago

    Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas has told Robin van Persie to stay at the club - just one year after he quit the Emirates...

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    Lehmann backs Wenger over Van Persie
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    Arsenal goalkeeper Jens Lehmann has every confidence Arsene Wenger will once again prove himself the master...

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    Vieira: Gunners need to act fast
    Independent.ie 6 days ago

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  1. Who cares about whether the players get along
    Football Fancast logo Football Fancast 43 minutes ago
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    But Euro 96 aside, they’ve always tended to outperform England at major tournaments. Not because they all liked each other, but because they’re superior footballers. As recent as the 2010 World Cup, Robin van Persie and Wesley Sneijder were involved in... Full Article at Football Fancast

  2. Danny Caro's JC MSFL Division Two review
    The Jewish Chronicle logo The Jewish Chronicle 1 hour ago

    There was late drama in Division Two as the Hornets of Hendon upstaged long-time leaders Camden Park. Danny Caro gives a blow-by-blow accounts. 1. HENDON UNITED SPORTS CLUB B Record: Pl. 18, W. 13, D. 1, L. 4, F. 62, A. 32, Pts. 40 Best result: 3-1 vs Ca Full Article at The Jewish Chronicle

  3. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 days ago
    Team coach of the Netherlands National Football Team Bert van Marwijk (L) walks past forward Robin van Persie on May 18, 2012 in Lausanne during a first training session ahead of the Euro 2012. The Netherlands national football has a training camp in...

    Team coach of the Netherlands National Football Team Bert van Marwijk (L) walks past forward Robin van Persie on May 18, 2012 in Lausanne during a first training session ahead of the Euro 2012. The Netherlands national football has a training camp in... View Photo »

  4. Arsenal is an unbelievable club. The player I am today is because of Arsenal.
    – Robin van Persie SOURCE: The First Post 2 weeks ago
  5. Vermaelen enjoying Arsenal life
    Give Me Football 1 hour ago
    Vermaelen has impressed this season (©GettyImages)

    Thomas Vermaelen says he has enjoyed the responsibility of being Arsenal’s vice-captain this season. The former Ajax defender stepped into the role after Robin van Persie took up the captain's armband following the departure of Cesc Fabregas last summer, Full Article at Give Me Football

  6. 2011/12 Fans' View: Players of the Year
    Arsenal.com logo Arsenal.com 2 hours ago
    Steve Bould exclusive

    The ceremonies are over, the lockers are cleaned out and the pitch at Emirates Stadium is quiet. But before we close the book on Arsenal's 125th anniversary season we took a moment to catch up with some fans on this side of the Atlantic to see what they Full Article at Arsenal.com

  7. Goalkeeper who could replace van Persie up front for Arsenal?
    talkSPORT.co.uk 2 hours ago
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    Should the unthinkable happen and Robin Van Persie leave Arsenal this summer - or if the Premier League Golden Boot winner were to stay, but get injured - then Arsene Wenger may turn to an unlikely replacement. Goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny showed his... Full Article at talkSPORT.co.uk

  8. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 days ago
    Dutch national team soccer player Robin van Persie carries his daughter Dina Layla after the first training session of the Netherland's national soccer team in Lausanne, Switzerland, Friday, May 18, 2012. Netherlands National Football Team is in...

    Dutch national team soccer player Robin van Persie carries his daughter Dina Layla after the first training session of the Netherland's national soccer team in Lausanne, Switzerland, Friday, May 18, 2012. Netherlands National Football Team is in... View Photo »

  9. Who would want to lose his best player? My desire and my wish is to find an agreement with Robin van Persie, extend the contract and stay with us for a longer time. Hopefully we can reach that
    SOURCE: Eat Sleep Sport 2 weeks ago
  10. Robin van Persie - More (11/12)
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 1 month ago
  11. Arteta over Lampard, Dempsey trumps Toure - Premier League midfielders ranked
    talkSPORT.co.uk 3 hours ago

    As talkSPORT revealed here, statistical geniuses Opta have thrown up a few surprises in their Premier League rankings. Wayne Rooney placed higher than Robin Van Persie in the strikers category of the Opta Index, so how did the midfielders fare? Click... Full Article at talkSPORT.co.uk

  12. Why Shinji Kagawa to Manchester United Is the Biggest Transfer Rumor of the Week
    Bleacher Report logo Bleacher Report 3 hours ago
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    Eden Hazard for a minute. Lille's Belgian attacker is too busy changing his mind. And besides, he's received enough attention already for a lifetime. And for now, let's put Robin van Persie on the back burner. His contract saga will wear on, possibly... Full Article at Bleacher Report

  13. Van Persie Not Just Needed For His Goal-Scoring
    International Business Times logo International Business Times 4 hours ago

    Chamberlain burst onto the scene at the Emirates last season, after moving from then League One side Southampton, and as a result of his top class performances for the Gunners, the 18 year old has been selected for the Euro 2012 England squad. And as... Full Article at International Business Times

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  1. Team coach of the Netherlands National Football Team Bert van Marwijk (L) walks past forward Robin van Persie on May 18, 2012 in Lausanne during a first training session ahead of the Euro 2012. The Netherlands national football has a training camp in Switzerland.
  2. Dutch national team soccer player Robin van Persie carries his daughter Dina Layla after the first training session of the Netherland's national soccer team in Lausanne, Switzerland, Friday, May 18, 2012. Netherlands National Football Team is in Lausanne for a training camp in...
  3. Dutch national team soccer player Robin van Persie, center, plays football with his daughter Dina Layla, right, and Shaqueel, left, after the first training session of the Netherland's national soccer team in Lausanne, Switzerland, Friday, May 18, 2012. Netherlands National Football...
  4. Dutch forward Robin van Persie plays with his daughter Dina Layla on May 18, 2012 in Lausanne after a first training session ahead of the Euro 2012. The Netherlands national football has a training camp in Switzerland.
  5. Dutch national team soccer coach Bert van Marwijk, right, observes his team with Robin van Persie, left, during the first training session of the Netherland's national soccer team in Lausanne, Switzerland, Friday, May 18, 2012. Netherlands National Football Team is in Lausanne for a...
  6. WEST BROMWICH, ENGLAND - MAY 13: Robin Van Persie of Arsenal during the Barclays Premier League match between West Bromwich Albion and Arsenal at The Hawthorns on May 13, 2012 in West Bromwich, England.
  7. A supporter hols a picture of Arsenal's Dutch player Robin van Persie during an English Premier League football match between West Bromwich Albion and Arsenal at The Hawthorns in West Bromwich, England on May 13, 2012.
  8. Arsenal's Dutch player Robin van Persie (L) acknowledges the crowd at the final whistle after qualifying for next years Champions League during an English Premier League football match between West Bromwich Albion and Arsenal at The Hawthorns in West Bromwich, England on May 13, 2012.
  9. Arsenal's Dutch striker Robin van Persie runs with the ball during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Norwich City at The Emirates Stadium in north London, England on May 5, 2012.

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Robin van Persie (born 6 August 1983 in Rotterdam) is a Dutch footballer who plays for English Premier League club Arsenal F.C. and the Dutch national team. The son of two artists, Van Persie was encouraged to follow in his parents' footsteps, but he instead preferred football and joined SBV Excelsior's youth squad in 2001. He made his... Full Article At Wikipedia.org

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  1. Arsenal is an unbelievable club. The player I am today is because of Arsenal.
    – Robin van Persie SOURCE: The First Post 2 weeks ago
  2. Who would want to lose his best player? My desire and my wish is to find an agreement with Robin van Persie, extend the contract and stay with us for a longer time. Hopefully we can reach that
    SOURCE: Eat Sleep Sport 2 weeks ago
  3. He's a really good player
    – Robin van Persie SOURCE: Goal.com 2 weeks ago
  4. Robin van Persie has not only had a brilliant season, he has completely resurrected Arsenal's campaign
    SOURCE: BBC Sport 3 weeks ago
  5. It makes me very proud to be here, I have seen the list [of previous winners], and for me, I never really thought I would be sitting here winning this trophy
    – Robin van Persie SOURCE: Give Me Football 2 weeks ago
  6. Apart from Germany, Spain will be wary of the Dutch Armada with the likes of Robin van Persie and Arjen Robben in fine form this season.
    SOURCE: ESPN STAR Sports 1 month ago
  7. I never really thought that I would end up as a main striker
    – Robin van Persie SOURCE: The Independent 4 weeks ago
  8. It was great practice coming up against the likes of Robin van Persie, who's in form this season, and is one of the best forwards in the world at the minute
    – Gary Cahill SOURCE: China Post 1 month ago
  9. Without them I could not have achieved it
    – Robin van Persie SOURCE: Sky Sports 1 month ago
  10. Playing against Robin van Persie was good practice moving into the Barcelona game
    – Gary Cahill SOURCE: The Independent 1 month ago
  11. To be fair, when I first went there I wasn’t really as confident and I wasn’t really sure I could do it
    – Robin van Persie SOURCE: The Malaysian Insider 1 month ago
  12. It was great practice, coming up against the likes of Robin van Persie, who's in form this season, and is one of the best forwards in the world at the minute. It doesn't get any harder, does it, this week, facing the likes of Messi and then Van Persie and then back to Messi and the boys?
    SOURCE: Give Me Football 1 month ago
  13. If other people are saying it, it is special, but it is even more special if your opponents are saying it ... If they make up their minds that I'm the best player it is a big honour.
    – Robin van Persie SOURCE: FourFourTwo.com 1 month ago
  14. Let’s laugh at Uefa, Let’s laugh at Uefa, da da da da, da da da da.) And in the midst of this the Guardian did take us all at the Depths of Despair backwards a few steps. Look at this comment from the paper last week… It would have taken the patience of a saint, for example, to remain calm and dispassio...
    SOURCE: Untold Arsenal 1 month ago
  15. To be fair, when I first went there (center forward), I wasn't really as confident and I wasn't really sure I could do it
    – Robin van Persie SOURCE: Sports Illustrated 1 month ago
  16. This link with the club is very important, us players always go out for dinner and social events together. I’m always doing something with Thomas Vermaelen, Bacary Sagna, Robin van Persie, Mikel, Yossi Benayoun, Ignasi Miquel and others. This link between us off the pitch is very strong and it benefits ...
    SOURCE: Soccer Blogs 1 month ago
  17. That was the idea from day one ... The boss didn't buy someone else because he was convinced I could do it.
    – Robin van Persie SOURCE: My Joy Online 1 month ago
  18. Robin van Persie is a fantastic player because he has that will to win, and you wouldn't want to change that part of him, but it’s just disappointing from my point of view
    SOURCE: Goal.com 1 month ago
  19. I actually never played there before - I did it a couple of times at youth level but it was nothing really special. We only tried it when Adebayor went. Van Persie learnt his profession as a supporting striker, playing behind the frontline - the kind of position fellow countryman and former Arsenal star...
    – Robin van Persie SOURCE: SoccerWay 1 month ago
  20. We are on a strong run and if you look at our last 10 games, we are defensively more stable because we have kept a few clean sheets. We can score goals and Robin van Persie comes out of a period when he scored a bit less. We still managed to win the games, that is positive
    SOURCE: International Business Times 1 month ago
  21. I actually never played there before - I did it a couple of times at youth level but it was nothing really special. We only tried it when Adebayor went. Van Persie learnt his profession as a supporting striker, playing behind the frontline - the kind of position fellow countryman and former Arsenal star...
    – Robin van Persie SOURCE: SoccerWay 1 month ago
  22. It is important for a striker, even like Robin van Persie who was not used to not scoring in the season, to find the net
    SOURCE: Soccer Blogs 1 month ago
  23. In the battle for third place the momentum is ours now, we are winning games and the other teams are dropping points
    – Robin van Persie SOURCE: Tribalfootball.com 2 months ago
  24. I would have Robin Van Persie. He is my favourite player and I support Arsenal. I'd make him teach me some skills.
    SOURCE: This Is Croydon Today 2 months ago
  25. It is tough to play the way we all want. We need to be consistent and get a win over the line, like at Liverpool
    – Robin van Persie SOURCE: Mirror Football 2 months ago

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