According to a report from Kitbag, Manchester United striker Robin van Persie, is the most popular Premier League player, as he has jumped ahead of team mate Wayne Rooney, in the number of shirts sold.
The former Arsenal skipper, tops the list with a massive 25.4% of his personalised kits sold.
Van Persie’s £24million move, seems to be paying off for Sir Alex Ferguson, as he has also scored 19 times to fire United to the top of the League.
Kitbag.com chief executive, Andy Anson noted: “Robin van Persie is a world class footballer and his stunning performance has seen him become one of the most popular players in the Premier League.”
Top 10 players:
1) Van Persie (20) – 25.4 per cent
2) Gerrard (8) – 8.2 per cent
3) Rooney (10) – 6 per cent
4) Kagawa (26) 5.8 per cent
5) Suarez (7) – 3.6 per cent
6) Hazard (17) – 3.1 per cent
7) Scholes (22) – 2.7 per cent
8) Torres (9) – 2.5 per cent
9) Kun Aguero (16) – 2.2 per cent
10) Podolski (9) – 2.1 per cent
Research from kitbag.com
Best Sellers for the Big 5:
MANCHESTER UNITED:
Robin van Persie (20) 48 per cent
Wayne Rooney (10) 11.4 per cent
Shinji Kagawa (26) 11.1 per cent
MANCHESTER CITY:
Sergio ‘Kun’ Aguero (16) 24 per cent
Mario Balotelli (45) 13.0 per cent
David Silva (21) 8.4 per cent
CHELSEA:
Eden Hazard (17) 23.0 per cent
Fernando Torres (9) 18.7 per cent
Juan Mata (10) 14.1 per cent
ARSENAL:
Lukas Podolski (9) 18.4 per cent
Jack Wilshere (10) 17.6 per cent
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (15) 11.0 per cent
LIVERPOOL:
Steven Gerrard (8) 52.6 per cent
Luis Suarez (7) 23 per cent
Daniel Agger (5) 7 per cent
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