Feyenoord has officially appointed Robin van Persie as their new coach, returning to the club where he began and ended his successful playing career. The 41-year-old has signed a contract extending until June 2027 after leaving his position at Heerenveen. Van Persie expressed excitement about working with Feyenoord, underscoring his deep connection to the club. General manager Dennis te Kloese praised Van Persie as a fitting choice for the coaching position due to his club knowledge and experience, emphasizing his potential to enhance player development and strengthen the team's competitive edge.
"Everyone knows how special my bond with Feyenoord is. I am enormously looking forward, together with a strong staff, to working with the player group at 1908 and then in De Kuip, supported by the Legion, playing matches and achieving successes together."
"We are delighted that with Robin van Persie we can appoint a true club icon as the new coach of Feyenoord. Robin knows the club incredibly well and knows exactly what is needed to achieve results."
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