Manchester United shook up the Premier League in 2012 with a stunning deal to sign Robin van Persie. It was a deal few thought would be possible. Manchester United’s 2012 move to sign Robin van Persie was an audacious swoop on a rival club for their best player. Free-scoring Dutchman Robin van Persie made a £24 million switch to Old Trafford, leaving behind an Arsenal side who were pretenders, competing for the top four and not the title. Van Persie wanted to compete for trophies, and enjoyed instant success,leading Manchester United to win the 2012/13 Premier League title. READ: Confirmed Man…
