Man United: Twitter reacts to Robin van Persie’s Fenerbahce transfer departure; are Arsenal fans STILL this bitter?

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Manchester United striker Robin van Persie agreed personal terms with Fenerbahce on Saturday, and should be confirmed by the club imminently.

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The 31-year-old may be coming off the back of a tricky campaign at Old Trafford, having managed only 10 goals in 27 appearances for the Red Devils, but he still leaves some find memories behind him in Manchester.

The forward scored 26 goal and 38 appearances during his first season at the club, winning both the Premier League and the Charity Shield under first, Sir Alex Ferguson, and then David Moyes.

However, the Dutch hitman struggled under the Scottish coach, before declining even further under Louis van Gaal, as injuries began to take their toll.

The transfer looks to have also brought the curtain down on the player’s career in the Premier League, where he arrived in 2004 after swapping Feyenoord for Arsenal.

He managed 96 goals in 194 appearances at the North-London club, becoming the darling of the fans, before prompting acrimony when he left for Old Trafford.

Here’s how fans reacted to the news of his imminent departure on Twitter:

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