Van Persie scores amazing winner then gets red card

Van Persie scores amazing winner then gets red card

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Feyenoord's Robin Van Persie had a game of ups and downs against Vitesse Arnhem. AFP

Robin van Persie scored a late winner with a stunning free-kick and was sent off as Feyenoord came from behind to beat Vitesse Arnhem in the Eredivisie.

The ex-Arsenal and Manchester United striker, 35, curled home from 25 yards after 87 minutes, but was dismissed in the 91st for a late challenge.

Matus Bero had put Vitesse ahead before Eric Botteghin's second-half equaliser.

Vitesse finished the game with nine men after Thomas Bruns and Danilho Doekhi were sent off.

Van Persie scored 190 goals in 383 games for Arsenal and Manchester United.

September 30, 2018