is held back as he tries to confront Peter Schmeichel at final whistleHowever, he carried on regardless and came down with a two-footed stamp on the great Dane. lped by netting?on his home debut against Manchester UnitedRobin van PersieAlthough Robin van Persie’s subsequent move to arch rivals Manchester United soured his career at Arsenal, there’s no doubting his place in the list is fully deserved. Modric, now deeply ensconced in the engine room of Real Madrid, was regarded as too small for the Prem when he arrived at Tottenham in 2008. The skipper who turns 31 next month turned in?yet another lacklustre performance against Northampton. A thrilling contest took another twist when Patrick Vieira gave the ball to Ryan Giggs in the middle of the park. The game turned on its head as Ronaldo netted a quick-fire double but United saw Mikael Silvestre sent off for a vicious headbutt on Freddie Ljungberg. And while there have of course being a number of signings that didn’t quite work out (think Ig. Getty Images6Simon Migolet has been in goal for Liverpool so far this seasonGetty Images6Loris Kariu. 3billionRELATED STORIESSign of the timesArsene Wenger's 20 worst Arsenal signings to celebrate . 27Arsene Wenger and Sir Alex Ferguson were involved in many heated battles27Arsenal vs Manchester Un.