“That door is closed” – Former Arsenal star makes emphatic declare about doable Gunners future

Mikel Arteta and Robin van Persie (Picture by Marco Luzzani, Paolo Bruno/Getty Pictures)

Former Arsenal star Robin van Persie has fairly emphatically dominated out shifting again to the Emirates Stadium in any form of capability as a result of reception he’d get from the membership’s followers.

Van Persie was a star performer for Arsenal for a few years, and even captained the membership, however he then made the controversial transfer to the Gunners’ rivals Manchester United in the summertime of 2012.

In his first season at Previous Trafford, Van Persie then fired Man Utd to the Premier League title, and scored in each conferences towards his previous membership within the course of.

The Dutchman is now supervisor of Eredivisie aspect Heerenveen, but it surely’s maybe not too stunning to listen to some speak of him returning to north London sooner or later.

Robin van Persie on the Legends of soccer occasion (Picture by Ben A. Pruchnie/Getty Pictures)

Nonetheless, Van Persie himself appears fairly adamant that it gained’t occur, with the 41-year-old saying his transfer to United did an excessive amount of injury to his repute with Arsenal followers, who now absolutely wouldn’t settle for him again.

RVP himself, although, insists it’s not a difficulty for him, so he wouldn’t personally rule it out, even when he thinks it’s unlikely.

Robin van Persie on his broken relationship with Arsenal

“I don’t anticipate to work at Arsenal. I believe that door is closed,” he stated in an interview with Sportcast.

“Due to my swap to Manchester United, that’s my evaluation. You by no means know in soccer, however that’s my evaluation.

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“It’s nonetheless delicate for them, not for me. It’s particularly delicate for the Arsenal followers. I’ve discovered that planning to date forward is unnecessary in any respect. I don’t need that both.

“I primarily stay within the right here and now. I actually get pleasure from it right here and I’m very proud to be the coach of SC Heerenveen. I really feel I really feel very welcome throughout the membership and among the many followers. I additionally assume that’s vital that you simply really feel welcome.”