Will R. van Persie's fate be revealed today? © EuroFootball.com

The English press reports that today the fate of Arsenal striker Robin van Persie from London may be decided.

Premier League team manager Arsene Wenger must confirm the squad that will travel to the pre-season tour in Asia.

If it is decided to leave the 28-year-old Dutchman in England, then undoubtedly a green light will be given for Manchester United and Manchester City clubs to start a battle for the prolific player.

R.van Persie, whose contract with Arsenal will expire after the upcoming season, returned to the London team's training on Monday.