Former Manchester United striker Robin van Persie returned to Old Trafford to see his old club complete a memorable comeback against Aston Villa in round 19 Premier League, by winning 3-2 while trailing 2-0.
Robin van Persie has dispelled speculations regarding his return to work at Manchester United by providing supporters with an explanation as to why he will be at Old Trafford on Boxing Day. Presently, the former Dutch forward serves as a coach for the Feyenoord U-18 squad.
Speculation immediately began that Robin Van Persie, who was in the terraces at Old Trafford for Manchester United’s match against Aston Villa, might be included in an overhaul at Manchester United led by Sir Jim Ratcliffe. The forty-year-old rapid-fired explanation, however, was that he was there for emotive rather than professional reasons.
In the 2012-2013 season, Van Persie’s hat-trιck against Aston Villa earned Manchester United its final Premier League championship to date. Wayne’s long pass set up Van Persie for his second of three goals that night, an exquisite left-footed volley. Rooney, for short. This objective holds a special place in the hearts of “Red Devils” supporters.
Robin Van Persie disclosed to MUTV before the match between Manchester United and Aston Villa that he has decided on his return to Manchester. Prepare in advance: “The fact that I am here with my spouse and companions is surely some sort of fortuitous circumstance.”
Upon reviewing the fixture list, I was inclined to select that particular match due to the collective recollections we hold regarding Aston Villa. It was one of the most memorable evenings of my career as a Manchester United supporter. “Since Aston Villa are performing admirably this season, this match will be entertaining to observe.”
Robin Van Persie’s 58 goals in 105 appearances for the “Red Devils” indicate that the enthusiastic reception he received from Manchester United supporters was to be expected. Van Persie even acknowledged experiencing the warmth during his brief sojourn.
Robin Van Persie remarked, “It’s great to be back at Manchester United. Not only do I feel it at Old Trafford, but I also feel it in the city when I’m on the road.” I strolled down Deansgate this afternoon, and the continued admiration from Manchester United supporters is truly astounding.”
The match in which Robin Van Persie made his triumphant return to the “theater of dreams” was undeniably memorable. MU appeared to be cоmpelled to concede another agonizing loss in the presence of Sir David Brailsford, an employee of the INEOS petrochemical corporation, following a string of goals scored. John McGinn and Leander Dendoncker’s goals in the first half contributed to Aston Villa’s 2-0 halftime lead.
But after that time, the situation of the match changed dramatically when Alejandro Garnacho scored two goals to level the score 2-2 for MU. And with time running out, Rasmus Hojlund finally scored his first goal in the Premier League with a sharp shot with his left foot that made the Old Trafford crowd explоde, setting the score 3-2 for MU.