Top 5 Arsenal North London derby goals at the Emirates

Arsenal's Spanish midfielder Cesc Fabregas (R) and Dutch forward Robin van Persie (L) celebrate Fabregas' goal during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates stadium, north London on October 31, 2009. AFP PHOTO/Carl de Souza FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY Additional licence required for any commercial/promotional use or use on TV or internet (except identical online version of newspaper) of Premier League/Football League photos. Tel DataCo +44 207 2981656. Do not alter/modify photo. (Photo credit should read CARL DE SOUZA/AFP via Getty Images)
Arsenal's Spanish midfielder Cesc Fabregas (R) and Dutch forward Robin van Persie (L) celebrate Fabregas' goal during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates stadium, north London on October 31, 2009. AFP PHOTO/Carl de Souza FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY Additional licence required for any commercial/promotional use or use on TV or internet (except identical online version of newspaper) of Premier League/Football League photos. Tel DataCo +44 207 2981656. Do not alter/modify photo. (Photo credit should read CARL DE SOUZA/AFP via Getty Images) /
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LONDON, ENGLAND – APRIL 20: Robin van Persie of Arsenal reacts during the Barclays Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal at White Hart Lane on April 20, 2011, in London, England. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)
LONDON, ENGLAND – APRIL 20: Robin van Persie of Arsenal reacts during the Barclays Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal at White Hart Lane on April 20, 2011, in London, England. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images) /

2. Robin van Persie (2011/12)

The Dutchman produced a superb curling effort back in 2011/12 against Spurs that many still talk about to this day. After a poor clearance by Benoît Assou-Ekotto, the ball found its way to Van Persie, who turned around a Spurs midfielder before curling an unstoppable shot past Brad Friedel in goal.

Arsenal would go on to win the game 5-2 after being down 2-0 early.

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