Fanatical support and booming budgets drew Van Persie and Nani to Turkey,though they have experienced contrasting fortunes since arriving at FenerbahceOn Thursday Robin van Persie and Nani return to British shores for Fenerbahce’s Europa League match against Celtic as the marquee names in Turkish football’s unusual vanguard.
While Nani is prospering for the Yellow Canaries, the struggle of his former Manchester United team-mate Van Persie to manufacture Vitor Pereira’s first XI is an indicator of how the Super Lig is maturing into a competition of depth.
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Source: theguardian.com