Robin van Persie Dutch Footballer Born 1983 in Rotterdam
Robin van Persie · association football player and association football coach · Dutch
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- Followers
- 5.3M @robinvanpersie
- Engagement rate
- 0.61% below average for accounts this size
- Average likes
- 31,677
- Average comments
- 637 Based on the last 12 posts
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Biography
Born on 6 August 1983 in Rotterdam, Robin van Persie is a Dutch footballer. Robin van Persie has lined up for Netherlands national association football team (2005–2017) and Arsenal F.C. (2003–2012).
Career
The records list him as a forward. The first club on record is Netherlands national under-17 football team (2000). He has played for 9 teams on record, including Netherlands national association football team, Arsenal F.C. and Fenerbahçe Istanbul. 12 years at Netherlands national association football team make up the longest period in his listed career. At Netherlands national association football team (2005–2017), his team-mates on record include Ryan Babel, Wesley Sneijder and Dirk Kuyt. Arsenal F.C. team-mates from the same years include Cesc Fàbregas, Kieran Gibbs and Carlos Vela.
Personal life
He is the father of Shaqueel van Persie.
Teams
9 teams| Years | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Netherlands national under-17 football team | Forward |
| 2001–2004 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | Forward |
| 2001 | Netherlands national under-19 football team | Forward |
| 2002–2005 | Netherlands national under-21 football team | Forward |
| 2003–2012 | Arsenal F.C. | Forward |
| 2005–2017 | Netherlands national association football team | Forward |
| 2012–2015 | Manchester United F.C. | Forward |
| 2015–2018 | Fenerbahçe Istanbul | Forward |
| 2018–2019 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | Forward |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Robin van Persie?
Robin van Persie is 43 years old, born on 6 August 1983 in Rotterdam.
What is Robin van Persie known for?
Robin van Persie is a forward who has played for Netherlands national association football team and Arsenal F.C..
How tall is Robin van Persie?
Robin van Persie is 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.
What is Robin van Persie’s nationality?
Robin van Persie is Dutch, born in Rotterdam.
Sources
- Wikidata (Q2339), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
- YouTube: video titles and publish dates
- Photo: Paul Blank · CC BY 2.5
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