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Manchester United legend, Robin van Persie, might be about to get his managerial breakthrough at Heerenveen within the Eredivisie.
The Dutchman spent three years at Outdated Trafford between 2012-2015. He was talismanic in United’s final Premier League title in 2013, scoring 30 targets in all competitions and stays a fan favorite, regardless of solely successful one trophy with the Crimson Devils.
He ended up scoring 58 targets in 105 appearances for United, earlier than departing for Fenerbahçe in Turkey.
Van Persie retired in 2019, and joined Feyenoord as an assistant coach a 12 months after. He has since been promoted to co-head coach of the below 18s and below 19s on the membership.
On this position, he has impressed and. in keeping with Dutch newspaper AD, “Heerenveen desires Robin van Persie as head coach, nonetheless Feyenoord can also be nonetheless in talks with the previous worldwide to remain on the membership”.
“Robin van Persie is a really severe candidate to change into head coach of Heerenveen. The Frisians see the Dutch staff’s all-time prime scorer as the person to succeed the departing Kees van Wonderen within the Abe Lenstra Stadium after the season”.
“Nevertheless, it’s not but a foregone conclusion that Van Persie will truly work in Friesland subsequent season. Feyenoord, the place Van Persie is a youth coach, can also be making an attempt to retain the previous striker longer, however up to now these discussions haven’t resulted in a contract extension”.
The outlet claims that they plan for him to coach the below 21s subsequent season as his subsequent step in his teaching profession. Nevertheless, his present employers are additionally conscious that maybe this supply gained’t be sufficient to quench the previous striker’s thirst for a training position.
“Van Persie is engaged on acquiring the best teaching diploma, the completion of that course of is close to. At Feyenoord they know that the striker has the ambition to change into a head coach. With Arne Slot on the helm, this isn’t but potential in De Kuip.
“In that respect, a transfer to Heerenveen would swimsuit the formidable coach, the place the previous striker’s camp has already had a primary dialog with Heerenveen”.
It was relayed by The Peoples Individual that Erik ten Hag just lately granted his compatriot entry to Carrington as a part of his teaching course again in February.
Subsequently, Van Persie has a choice to make about whether or not he ought to take the leap to senior teaching or proceed his profession path on the bigger membership Feyenoord, within the hope that in the future he’ll tackle the most important position on the Dutch aspect.
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