Arsenal released the statement in the official website, "Van Persie's transfer has come to terms ". The Arsenal statement said, Arsenal Football Club can confirm that terms have been agreed for the transfer of Robin van Persie to Manchester United

The statement also describes some details, "Van Persie will travel to Manchester on Thursday in order to agree personal terms and complete a medical ahead of the proposed move."

Manchester United also announced the news on the official website, "Manchester United is pleased to announce that we have signed a deal with Arsenal over Robin van Persie's switching, the transaction will be formally completed after the individual contract negotiated and medical examination finished, there will be further announcement later.

Since this summer, Robin van Persie's transferring rumor has caused various concerns. The Dutchman, who came to Arsenal from Feyenoord in 2004, was the Premier League's top scorer last season with 30 goals. The Dutch striker firstly made it clear that he would not renew his contract with Arsenal, then he refused the invitation of Manchester City and Juventus.

It was revealed that the most ideal club Robin van Persie wants to go is exactly Manchester United. After Ferguson involving in the negotiations, Wenger and Arsenal finally thought to give in.

If the individual contracts and physical examination have no accident, Robin van Persie will be put on Manchester United jerseys in the new season and he will make his Man Utd debut in their Premier League opener against Everton on Monday.