Manchester United's Robin van Persie praises interim manager Giggs in Clare Balding interview

08 May 2014 11:52

Manchester United star striker Robin van Persie has made no secret of his admiration for interim manager and team mate Ryan Giggs, lavishing praise on the 40-year-old Old Trafford veteran.

“Today he was (training with us), and he's still incredible. I've been here two years and he's been unbelievable.” van Persie said whilst being interviewed for BT Sport's Clare Balding Show.

The Netherlands international then goes on to talk about his talented son Shaquille's football development and is then given some cooking tips in t he kitchen by Clare.

Although van Persie has been injured for much of Manchester United's season he has still netted an impressive 18 times and insists Manchester United will be back challenging for top honours saying “Trust me, we'll be back, trust me.”.

Robin van Persie was speaking on The Clare Balding Show, to see the full interview tune in to BT Sport 1 at 8pm on Thursday 8th May

Source: DSG