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Where did Van Persie grow up?
While growing up in Rotterdam, Van Persie was known as a “juvenile troublemaker who loves nothing else but football”. After Van Persie’s parents divorced, he was brought up by his father. At school, Van Persie was one of the most misbehaved children. He was excluded from class almost daily.
Where is Robben Van Persie?
He is currently an assistant manager at boyhood club Feyenoord in his first managerial role. Van Persie made his senior debut for Feyenoord during the 2001–02 season, which culminated with victory in the 2002 UEFA Cup Final; he was also named as the Dutch Football Talent of the Year.
When did Van Persie start his career?
Van Persie began his senior career in 2001 with Rotterdam club Feyenoord and stayed there for three years, winning the UEFA Cup in 2002. His first English club was Arsenal, who paid Feyenoord £2.75m for him in 2004 – a bargain! Another excellent Dutch striker was already playing for the Gunners: Dennis Bergkamp.
When did Henry leave Arsenal?
Wenger brought Henry from Juventus in 1999 and then went on to become a world-class player, wherein he was also part of the “Invincibles” team of 2003-04 season. He left Arsenal in 2007 and moved to Spain to join Barcelona.
At what age did Van Persie joined Arsenal?
Robin started his youth career in 1997 from Excelsior when he was 5 years old and later joined Feyenoord in 1999 when he was 16. While he made his senior debut in 2001 season in the 2002 UEFA Cup Final, he left Feyenoord in 2004 when he signed a four-year deal with Arsenal and thus became part of Arsenal.
When was Drogba born?
March 11, 1978 (age 43 years)
Didier Drogba/Date of birth
Didier Drogba, in full Didier Yves Drogba Tébily, (born March 11, 1978, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire), Ivorian professional football (soccer) player who was Côte d’Ivoire’s all-time leader in goals scored in international matches and was twice named the African Footballer of the Year (2006, 2009).
Is Thierry Henry Belgium coach?
Thierry Henry has joined the Belgium coaching set-up permanently until after the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Thierry Henry returned to the Belgium setup in May this year after leaving in 2018, despite being tipped to take over as head coach.
How old is Zidane now?
49 years (June 23, 1972)
Zinedine Zidane/Age