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sports1d ago
Robin van Persie's son debuts - there's an eerie similarity
- Shaqueel van Persie debuted for Feyenoord in the Eredivisie, coming on as a substitute in a 2-1 win over Telstar.
- Shaqueel and his father Robin Van Persie share a personal connection as the manager and mentor at Feyenoord.
- Shaqueel described himself as a technical striker who often drops deep to receive the ball and has goal-scoring ability.
- The 19-year-old Shaqueel previously debuted for Feyenoord in the Europa League before his Eredivisie bow.
- Shaqueel received a yellow card for kicking the ball away from Ronald Koeman Jr. during the Telstar match.
- Robin van Persie’s involvement as Feyenoord’s manager links the club’s youth pathway to a storied Premier League past.
- The debut marks Feyenoord’s ongoing emphasis on integrating academy players into the first team.
- Shaqueel expressed pride in joining the first team and working under his father.
- Shaqueel spoke about balancing home life with being coached by his father at work, highlighting a family dynamic in football.
- The match confirming Shaqueel’s Eredivisie debut occurred as Feyenoord beat Telstar 2-1.
- ESPN confirms the context of Shaqueel's development within Feyenoord's system under his father.
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