At the age of 20, twenty the Dutch striker Robin Van Persie joined Arsenal , in the year 2004 from the Dutch club Feyenoord .He did cost Arsenal a sum of 2.70, two point seventy million pounds. A very smalll amount then for a young striker.
But at that time the other Dutch club P.S.V. Eindhoven , were also keen to buy him and they did even offer him a better weekly salary then Arsenal
But Arsene Wenger was very honest about the time he would get playing on the pitch.
Arsene Wenger clearly told him both Thierry Henry and fellow Dutch man Dennis Bergkamp would be starting and Kanu would be well before him. as well.
But Robin Van Persie could start in the F.A. Cup as well as the League cup also then called THE CARLING CUP. Robin Van Pesie agreed to this and signed his Arsenal contact.
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