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Robin van Persie Faces Flak for Goalkeeper Substitution

Robin van Persie Faces Criticism

Robin van Persie faces criticism over goalkeeper swap during Heerenveen's defeat to Quick Boys.

Robin van Persie, the former renowned player of "Manchester United" and "Arsenal", faces harsh criticism after making a controversial "tactical goalkeeper substitution" during "Heerenveen"'s match against the third-tier team "Quick Boys" in the Dutch Cup.

"Heerenveen" was defeated 3-2, and van Persie chose to gamble by replacing the goalkeeper, but this choice backfired as the new goalie committed a penalty.

This loss was a significant blow to "Heerenveen", as they didn't expect such a fierce challenge from a team several levels below in the football hierarchy.

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