Definition: In this task, you will be presented with a passage and have to answer a question based on your understanding of the events inferred from the passage. Try to find the best answer that is most likely to fill in "_". Note that the URLs in the text have been replaced with [Link].
Input: Robin van Persie scored twice as he continued his recovery from an ankle injury in Manchester United’s 4-1 win over Fulham in the Under-21 Premier League. The Holland striker’s sharp performance at Craven Cottage suggests he will be in contention to start in Louis van Gaal’s side for the visit of West Bromwich Albion on Saturday. Van Persie missed seven matches after injuring his ankle in mid-February and has only just returned to the first-team picture, replacing Wayne Rooney for the final two minutes of United’s 3-0 loss at Everton on Sunday. Robin van Persie lifts the ball over Magnus Norman to score his second, and Man United's fourth goalRobin van Persie has been sidelined with an ankle injury since FebruaryHe came on as a substitute for the senior team against Everton on SundayVan Persie opened the scoring for United's Under 21s at Craven CottageJoe Rothwell scored United's second and third before half-timeVan Persie grabbed his second goal to secure the win for United 
 Question:Joe Rothwell (right) followed up _'s opener with two goals of his own to extend United's advantage.

Van Persie