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Van Persie added that his decision to return to Feyenoord had helped restore his love for the game - something he lost while in Turkey.
"I had lost the fun. That's not how I wanted to end, without pleasure. The pleasure has returned to Feyenoord."
Van Persie left the Rotterdam club for Arsenal when he was 21. He spent eight years with the north London club before a move north to Manchester United.
His first season at Old Trafford coincided with Alex Ferguson's last, and his goals helped fire United to their 20th Premier League title. He left United for Fenerbahce in 2015.
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