Posted by Guardian 206 days ago
• Dutch striker reacts to 'absurd' internet claims• Van Persie scored a hat-trick in 5-3 win at ChelseaRobin van Persie has been moved to rebut suggestions that he celebrated one of his three goals in Arsenal's 5-3 defeat of Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Saturday with a Nazi salute.The Dutchman used his Twitter account to answer claims made on the internet that he performed the salute in front of the Arsenal fans after scoring his second goal.Van Persie, who touched his right shoulder then his left shoulder with his right hand before raising it in the air, said it was nothing more than an expression of his joy at scoring such an important goa...
