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Robin Van Persie Accused Of ‘Nazi Salute’ Goal Celebration vs Chelsea

By Chris Wright

Bit of a strange one, but Robin van Persie has had to take to Twitter this morning to refute claims (largely from jilted Chelsea fans it has to be said) that he celebrated his second goal at Stamford Bridge with a 'nazi salute'...

Just to play Devil's advocate for a second, the thrusting of the arm into the air could be construed as a little bit 'Hitler-y' to the untrained eye, though Van Persie was quick to explain his actions, tweeting thusly:

"It has been brought to my attention of some ridiculous allegations concerning my celebration of one of my goals.

Read the full article at Who Ate All the Pies.

Who Ate All the Pies @ Oct 31, 2011 5:08 AM EDT | Blog Profile

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