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Robin van Persie

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Robin van Persie (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɔbɪɱ vɑm ˈpɛrsi] ; born 6 August 1983) is a Dutch football coach and former professional footballer who is the head coach of Eredivisie club Feyenoord. He is regarded as one of the best strikers of his generation and was known for his technique, ball control, and vision. Van Persie is the joint all-time top scorer for the men's Netherlands national team. Starting his career as a winger, Van Persie made his senior debut for Feyenoord during the 2001–02 season, which culminated with victory in the 2002 UEFA Cup final; he was also named as the Dutch Football Talent of the Year. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robin van Persie is the 383rd most popular soccer player (down from 376th in 2019), the 185th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 232nd in 2019) and the 13th most popular Dutch Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Robin van Persie ranks 383 out of 21,273. Before him are Thomas Müller, Shigeo Sugimoto, Elías Figueroa, Hiroshi Saeki, Alessandro Costacurta, and Marcel Desailly. After him are Hilderaldo Bellini, Hans Krankl, Minoru Kobata, Shunichi Kumai, Mauro Ramos, and Sachi Kagawa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Robin van Persie ranks 11. Before him are Amy Winehouse, Pepe, Dani Alves, Franck Ribéry, Rebecca Ferguson, and Loreen. After him are Ricardo Quaresma, Adam Driver, Katrina Kaif, Cheryl, Philipp Lahm, and Emily Blunt.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Robin van Persie ranks 185 out of 1,646. Before him are Ben Feringa (1951), Eddie Van Halen (1955), Lidwina (1380), Abraham Bloemaert (1566), Wim Duisenberg (1935), and Theo van Gogh (1957). After him are Jan van Scorel (1495), Jan Pieterszoon Coen (1587), Constantijn Huygens (1596), Teddy Scholten (1926), C. C. Catch (1964), and Margaret of Bavaria (1363).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands

Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Robin van Persie ranks 13. Before him are Edwin van der Sar (1970), René van de Kerkhof (1951), Johnny Rep (1951), Willy van de Kerkhof (1951), Piet Keizer (1943), and Arjen Robben (1984). After him are Ruud van Nistelrooy (1976), Peter Bosz (1963), Erik ten Hag (1970), Wesley Sneijder (1984), Wim Jansen (1946), and Frank de Boer (1970).

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