Robin van Persie is a former professional football player and currently is a Dutch football coach. Continue reading to know more about him.

Robin Van Persie Age

He is 40 as of 2023.

Robin Van Persie Height

Robin Van Persie Nationality

Dutch. Van Persie is a citizen of the Netherlands and is of Caucasian ethnicity.

Robin Van Persie Biography

Footballer Robin van Persie was born on August 6, 1983 in Rotterdam, a city in the Dutch province of South Holland.

Robin Van Persie had his primary level education in a local high school named Thorbecke Voortgezet Onderwijs. He was an excellent student from his childhood. That may be why he was able to complete his bachelor-level education.

He was a world-class striker, with exceptional ball control, free kicks, and set pieces. In the 2014 FIFA World Cup, he scored a stunning leaping header from the edge of the box against Spain, one of the highlights of the 2014 World Cup edition. This goal ranked third place in the 2014 FIFA Puskás Award.

On 12 May 2019, he retired from professional football as a player and after a year, he joined his former club Feyenoord, as an assistant coach to Dick Advocaat. He scored 272 goals in 593 appearances in his professional football career.

Robin Van Persie Parents

His father, Bob van Persie, is a phenomenal artist who uses materials of no value for others and creates amazing art with it, while his mother, José Ras van Persie, is a painter, jewelry designer, and teacher.

Van Persie had some problems growing up. After his parents got divorced, Robin was raised by his father. Due to his behavioral problems, he was excluded from class almost daily.

Robin Van Pers Career

He joined Dutch SBV Excelsior’s youth team when he was only five years old and played until 15. Ozil was promoted to first team and made his debut at 17. Mesut was titled the KNVB Best Young Talent award during his early career.

Robin Van Pers wife

According to some reports, Van Persie was at least in one relationship before seeing Bouchra van Persie. Likewise, his wife has always supported him throughout his career. Numerous pictures of his family can be found in his social media.

On March 31, 2004, Robin Van Persie married Bouchra van Persie after dating for around 3 months. Bouchra van Persie was born on morocco. 

Robin Van Pers Children

They have two children, Shaqueel van Persie born in 2006, and daughter Dina Layla van Persie born in 2009.

Robin Van Persie’s net worth

Van Persie’s Net Worth is $50 million as of 2021.

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