Robin van Persie

Robin van Persie
Van Persie with Fenerbahçe in 2016
Personal information
Full name Robin van Persie[1]
Date of birth (1983-08-06) 6 August 1983 (age 41)[2]
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[3]
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1988–1999 Excelsior
1999–2001 Feyenoord
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2004 Feyenoord 61 (14)
2004–2012 Arsenal 194 (96)
2012–2015 Manchester United 86 (48)
2015–2018 Fenerbahçe 57 (25)
2018–2019 Feyenoord 37 (21)
Total 435 (204)
National team
2000 Netherlands U17 6 (0)
2001 Netherlands U19 6 (0)
2002–2005 Netherlands U21 12 (1)
2005–2017 Netherlands 102 (50)
Teams managed
2020– Feyenoord (assistant)
2021–2023 Feyenoord U16 (co-head coach)
2023– Feyenoord U18/U19 (co-head coach)
Honours
Representing  Netherlands
Men's football
FIFA World Cup
Runner-up 2010 South Africa
Third place 2014 Brazil
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Robin van Persie (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɔbɪɱ vɑm ˈpɛrsi]  ( listen); born 6 August 1983) is a Dutch football coach and former professional footballer who played as a striker. He moved from Arsenal F.C. to Manchester United in the summer of 2012 and later, he moved to Turkish club Fenerbahce SK in the summer of 2015. He played for the Netherlands national team.

  1. "Robin van Persie". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  2. "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of Players: Netherlands" (PDF). FIFA. 14 July 2014. p. 25. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 February 2020.
  3. "Robin van Persie". Arsenal F.C. Archived from the original on 25 September 2004.

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