A former Celtic and Feyenoord striker seems to be counting Robin van Persie’s days ahead of the Europa League clash between the two.
Fans are losing patience with Van Persie following Feyenoord’s 4-2 loss at home to Nec Nijmegen at the weekend.
Van Persie ripped into his players after the game, but the Dutch legend has had the pressure increased in the build-up to the Hoops’ trip to Rotterdam.
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Pierre van Hooijdonk on Robin van Persie’s Feyenoord future
The former Arsenal and Manchester United striker’s future was discussed by Pierre van Hooijdonk in the latest edition of Studio Voetbal.
Van Hooijdonk had an ill-fated spell at Celtic, but loved his two stints with Feyenoord so will be watching the events at De Kuip with an extra eye, and he feels that it could be curtains for Van Persie if the hosts fall to defeat.
Pierre van Hooijdonk on Robin van Persie
The Dutch side are currently second in the Eredivisie table but are six points behind PSV Eindhoven just a few weeks before the league’s winter break.
Who will be the Celtic manager for the Feyenoord game?
Despite reports revealing that Wilfried Nancy is closing in on the Celtic job, it will still be the same familiar faces in the dugout.
Martin O’Neill and Shaun Maloney will oversee the next two games before Nancy reportedly takes the reins on 1 December.
67 Hail Hail’s audience are divided on the Frenchman’s imminent arrival, but there will still be chance for the supporters to get behind the interim regime against Feyenoord and Hibernian on Sunday.
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