Man Utd legend suffers record-breaking defeat in fourth sport as supervisor
Former Manchester United star Robin van Persie fell to a 9-1 defeat in simply his fourth sport as supervisor after taking up from Kees van Wonderen as supervisor of Heerenveen in Could.
The Dutch aspect confronted a thrashing by the hands of AZ Alkmaar within the Eredivisie on Saturday, with Luuk Brouwers scoring Heerenveen’s solely aim of the fixture.
The sport marked Van Persie’s fourth in cost – having secured a victory over NAC Breda final day out. The squad have thus far collected 4 factors from as many fixtures to kick off their 2024/25 marketing campaign.
The previous striker gave his evaluation on the sport following the surprising defeat, admitting that he was not ‘traumatised’ from the consequence.
“That is robust,” he instructed reporters. “You may encounter quite a few bumps in your profession. This was a really huge bump. We discovered a couple of extra classes from this match than we usually would. That is a part of soccer. I’ve not been traumatised by this and neither have my gamers.
“You need to get the most effective out of your self. That includes falling and getting up once more.”
The striker frolicked at Arsenal throughout his profitable profession within the Premier League, having fun with eight years in north London earlier than switching to Outdated Trafford.
“I additionally know the way it works,” he continued. “I additionally misplaced 8-2 to Manchester United as soon as. That wasn’t enjoyable both, nevertheless it’s a part of being a footballer. It is a part of everybody’s journey to change into the most effective model of themselves.
“It is about standing together with your chest out in these very conditions and being pleased with your self and one another. That is what we have now to proceed to do.”
