Manchester United and Arsenal agreed over Robin van Persie;One of this summer’s saga is over – Manchester United have now officially confirmed the agreed transfer of Robin van Persie from Arsenal, and the contract will be signed upon a medical in a an astonishing £73 million package.
“Manchester United is pleased to announce that agreement has been reached with Arsenal about the transfer of Robin van Persie. Transfer will be realized after the medical examination and agreement on personal terms with the player . New statement will be issued in due course.” Manchester United reported.
If all goes as expected, the Dutch national player could debut in a United shirt on Monday, when the club is playing their first game of the new season against Everton.
As Goal.com reports,RvP will earn £12.2m-a-year or £48.9m after the contract ends.
Man Utd will pay to Arsenal £24m so the full transfer package weights £73 millions.