Man Utd Transfer News: Robin Van Persie Completes Medical, Deal Done

Robin Van Persie has completed his medical at Bridgewater Hospital ahead of his agreed move to Manchester United, according to a report at Goal.com The 29-year-old striker Dutch international agreed personal terms with the club yesterday after both Manchester United and Arsenal confirmed a transfer deal had been agreed on Tuesday.Goal.com has revealed that Robin van Persie is set to earn as much as £235,000-a-week playing at Old Trafford which accounting for his image rights and the four-year length of the deal, will earn the forward a staggering £48.9 million. The deal, which brings the Arsenal skipper to Old Trafford from the Emirates, is believed to be worth between £22-24 million in transfer fees. Veteran Red Devils boss Sir Alex Ferguson revealed yesterday that he is set to make his debut against Everton on Monday night whilst his first home game will be on the 25th of August against Fulham. Last season Wayne Rooney and Robin van Persie managed to score 71 goals between them, with Van Persie hitting 30 Premier League goals himself, a mouth-watering prospects for United fans next season.