Hi there, welcome back to GoalNiza channel. Regarded as one of the best strikers of his
generation, Robin van Persie is the all-time top scorer for the Netherlands men's national team. He
is currently an assistant manager at boyhood club Feyenoord in his first managerial role.
In today video, let’s figure out some facts about his lifestyle in 2022.
Robin van Persie was born to José Ras, a painter and jewellery designer who also
teaches special needs children, and Bob, his father, a sculptor. After Van Persie's parents
divorced he was brought up by his father. He has a brother named, Kiki and a sister, named Lily.
Van Persie is married to Moroccan Bouchra and the couple have two children, a son named
Shaqueel born in 2006 and daughter Dina born in 2009.
Van Persie made his senior debut for Feyenoord during the 2001–02 season,
which culminated with victory in the 2002 UEFA Cup Final.
After five years with Feyenoord, he joined English club Arsenal in 2004
for £2.75 million as a long-term replacement for compatriot Dennis Bergkamp.
At Arsenal, Van Persie scored a club record of 35 goals in 2011
and was club captain for the 2011–12 season, prior to joining rivals Manchester United in July 2012.
After two injury-hit seasons followed, Van Persie was allowed to leave for Fenerbahçe in July 2015.
In 2018, he rejoined Feyenoord on a free transfer.
After representing the Netherlands at under-17, under-19 and under-21 level,
Van Persie made his senior international debut in 2005 in a friendly match against Romania. A month
later, he scored his first senior international goal in a 4–0 win over Finland. Van Persie has
over 100 caps and has scored 50 goals for the Netherlands, making him their all-time top scorer.
As of 2022, his net worth is estimated at $50
million which mainly comes from his football career.
Robin van Persie bought a $1.5 million house in Goffs Oak, United Kingdom.
The 4,500 sq. ft. house has five-bedroom detached house. The mansion has five en suite bathrooms,
a state-of-the-art kitchen with underfloor heating and a football pitch for kids in the grounds.
As a car lover, Robin van Persie owns a fancy fleet in his garage.
The first car is Porsche 911 which was worth $100.000. With a stable of six powerful engine
options, the 911 peels from a stop just as easily as it blazes through twisty roads.
Another Porsche in his collection is Porsche Cayenne Techart Magnum which he bought for
$205.000. This is a high-performance luxury SUV based on the Porsche Cayenne.
The third one he owns is BMW X5 which debuted back in 2000
with an all new design and mechanized features. It had a price tag of $70.000.
And the last one is Range Rover Sport which was worth $60.000.
Sport is one of the three best-selling models of Range Rover. It has a top speed of 130 mph.
His favorite food is chips with mayo, so every weekend he and his
kids usually have some together. Besides, he’s also a family man,
spending most of his free time for his wife and two kids.
Van Persie was known as a “juvenile troublemaker” to most in his hometown of Rotterdam as a child,
but was kept out of even more trouble than he would have been in due to his passion for soccer.
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