WHY ROBIN VAN PERSIE CHOSE MANCHESTER UNITED.

Robin Van Persie the Dutch striker who joined Manchester United from Arsenal for 24 million pounds. Robin Van Persie his father, mother and wife all said he would not leave Arsenal. But all the same he did join Manchester United for a huge 24 million pounds, mind you he is running 30 years , and a injury prone player. Manchester City were also keen on him. But the reason he chose Manchester United is not the weekly salary which Manchester City could pay.The weekly salary was 200,000 pounds. The man who made the difference was the former Manchester United Dutch goalkeeper Edwin Van DerSar who convinced Robin Van Persie to join Manchester United.