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February 25 – Robin van Persie has been named the brand new supervisor of Dutch giants Feyenoord, signing a contract that extends till 2027 with the membership the place his enjoying profession started.
The previous Manchester United and Arsenal ahead arrives at De Kuip from SC Heerenveen the place he received 9 of his 26 matches, main the membership to ninth place within the Eredivisie.
“Along with his huge worldwide expertise, Robin can after all assist the gamers to develop additional right here,” mentioned Feyenoord director Dennis te Kloese.
“His soccer imaginative and prescient additionally suits in completely with what we take note of at Feyenoord: attacking and polished soccer, mixed with braveness, depth and battle.
“To assist him as a coach in conveying that imaginative and prescient, we now have discovered a really skilled assistant in René Hake who may also strengthen the technical workers with quick impact.”
Van Persie began his soccer profession at Feyenoord earlier than transferring to Arsenal in 2004 and later becoming a member of Manchester United in 2012. In 2015, he moved to Fenerbahçe earlier than returning to Feyenoord in 2018, retiring the next yr. All through his profession, Van Persie additionally made 102 appearances for the Netherlands, scoring 50 objectives.
In Might 2020, Van Persie started working as an assistant to Dick Advocaat at Feyenoord and subsequently took on teaching roles throughout the membership’s youth system. He signed a two-year contract with Heerenveen in the summertime, however his tenure noticed combined outcomes.
“Everybody is aware of how particular my bond with Feyenoord is,” mentioned Van Persie.
“I’m enormously wanting ahead, along with a powerful workers, to working with the participant group at 1908 [the club’s training ground] after which in De Kuip, supported by the Legion [fans], enjoying matches and attaining successes collectively.”
Feyenoord sit third within the Eredivisie, eleven factors behind league leaders and arch rivals Ajax. Within the Champions League, they eradicated AC Milan beneath interim supervisor Pascal Bosschaart, and have been drawn in opposition to Inter Milan within the final 16.
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