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Robin van Persie<\/a> has completed a medical at Bridgewater Hospital ahead of an agreed transfer to Manchester United<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Arsenal captain’s protracted exit from the Emirates Stadium was finally decided to be to the Premier League runners-up on Wednesday and the deal is expected to be confirmed shortly afterward.<\/p>\n

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As Goal.com<\/strong> exclusively revealed, the striker will then put pen to paper on a four-year contract worth a hefty \u00a3235,000-a-week.<\/a>
\nIn total, accounting for image rights and salary over the length of the deal, Van Persie is set to earn a mouth-watering \u00a348.9 million, with United already paying Arsenal \u00a324m to secure his services.<\/em>Goal.com also understands that Arsenal are on the brink of selling midfielder Alex Song to Barcelona for \u00a315m after a breakthrough in negotiations.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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