Robin Van Persie off to Manchester United

Dutch player Robin Van Persie will be travelling to Manchester United to add the finishing touches and complete a medical ahead of his move.

The 29-year-old who scored 27 league goals last season will be joining the likes of Wayne Rooney. Man United lacked a second striker to build a formidable team last season

A statement on Arsenal's official website read: ' Arsenal Football Club can confirm that terms have been agreed for the transfer of Robin van Persie to Manchester United. Van Persie will travel to Manchester on Thursday in order to agree personal terms and complete a medical ahead of the proposed move' .

'Manchester United is pleased to announce it has reached agreement with Arsenal Football Club for the transfer of Robin van Persie', the Old Trafford side declared on their official website.
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