Van Gaal: RVP will be ready

Netherlands boss Louis van Gaal expects Robin van Persie to hit peak fitness for the start of the World Cup.

Van Gaal: RVP will be ready

The Manchester United striker is hoping to get back to his best in Brazil after a frustrating and injury-hit season at Old Trafford.

The 30-year-old has scored in friendlies against Ecuador and Ghana in recent weeks as he steps up his recovery from a knee problem.

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