Robin van Persie's future at Feyenoord uncertain as club evaluates season

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Last updated Jun 1, 2026

Robin van Persie's future at Feyenoord uncertain as club evaluates season
Summary

Robin van Persie faces an uncertain future at Feyenoord following a management change. New head coach Dévy Rigaux, who joined from Club Brugge, has met with van Persie but did not confirm his continuation in the role. Rigaux stated he wants to review last season's performance before making decisions. Despite an initial strong start, Feyenoord finished second in the league, 19 points behind PSV, raising questions about van Persie's position as pressure mounts into the summer.

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  • Robin van Persie became head coach midway through last season.
  • He averaged 1.7 points per game and won 52% of matches.
  • Feyenoord finished second, securing European football but far behind PSV.
  • Dévy Rigaux emphasizes a review period before final decisions.
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  • 2:20 PMYahoo SportsNo guarantees for Robin van Persie after change at the top in Feyenoord
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Robin van Persie cannot relax this summer as his future at Feyenoord hangs in the balance. Dévy Rigaux, who joined the Eredivisie side from Club Brugge, was speaking during an introductory press conf...

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