10 Greatest Tributes To Arsene Wenger 

#7 Robin van Persie

Robin van Persie moved to Manchester United from Arsenal.

Another former player had touching words to say about the outgoing Arsenal manager. Having played under both Ferguson and Wenger, it a testament to Arsene Wenger that RVP thinks that the Arsenal man is the "Greatest manager in the world".

The Dutchman gained prominence under the guidance fo the Frenchman and had his most successful spell in his illustrious career in the red and white of Arsenal. Despite moving to Old Trafford in his final sprint in the Premier League, the forward has been candid about his feeling for his former manager and it came as no surprise when he took to Twitter to express his gratefulness toward Arsene Wenger.

I will always see you as my footballing father where under your guidance I had the chance to grow as a man and a player, i'm forever thankful for that and wish you all the very best for the next chapter in your life! #ThanksArsene #TheBoss 2/2 pic.twitter.com/ekhFNfExvN

— Robin van Persie (@Persie_Official) April 20, 2018