Dutch International Robin Van Persie insisted he will not be part of the puppet show of Manchester United and let the team decide whether he would stay or leave the club.

In 2012, Robin Van Persie was sign by Manchester coming from Arsenal with the hopes of replicating his 2011-12 season at his former club, scoring 37 goals in all competion back when he was playing at Arsenal. Sir Alex Ferguson was convinced he could be a perfect fit to his team, paving the way for the transfer to Old Trafford in 2012.

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On his debut year at Manchester United, Van Persie delivered 30 goals in all competition and brought the Premier League Championship back at Old Trafford. But the following couple of years was hard for the Dutch International with injuries and inconsistency problems.

But Van Persie knows that his contract will end in 2016, and so far, there's no talks about the contract extension for the Dutch International.

Reporters asked Van Persie, if he is worried? He told the reporters via Metro.co.uk "Am I worried? No, I'm totally relaxed, I have a contract with this club until 2016."

Only Manchester United will tell the future of the Dutchman, if he could still stay another year or not. But Van Persie was not anxious about his future and still has the desire to extend his contract for another 8 years if they like to.

In August he will turn 32, But the Dutch striker is keen to keep playing in the first team, even though few years from now he will step down to his level. "But not for now" he quoted. He insisted that he still in good shape, although in the past couple of years he was doomed by injuries and had another one this past season.

Perhaps, RVP doesn't want to make a hasty decision on his career and regret retiring early later. Even the former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes regretted his decision for quitting the game early on his career. He saw the legend Scholes kept on training and still craving to play football as he knew to himself he still capable of playing at the highest level.

But Van Persie's future still hangs on the balance. No confirmation yet is agreed, but Serie A Champion Juventus, 3rd place finisher S.S.Lazio and Galatasaray are expected to pursue him this summer, according to ESPN FC.

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