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Edwin van der Sar

Born: October 29, 1970 (age 54)

Height: 6' 5.5" (197cm)

Hometown: Voorhout, Netherlands
Nationality: Netherlands Dutch

Position: Goalkeeper
Career History
Senior2005-2011Manchester United
Sports Mole has 217 articles about Edwin van der Sar. Articles 1 to 40:
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim in November 2024.
Man United head coach Ruben Amorim issues verdict on fierce war of words between Andre Onana, Nemanja Matic
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim says that "a misunderstanding" has been the main factor behind the war of words between Andre Onana and Nemanja Matic.
13 days ago
Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana on December 26, 2024
Andre Onana vs. Nemanja Matic: Man United goalkeeper fires back at Lyon man as bitter war of words continues
Manchester United's Andre Onana hits back at Nemanja Matic after the Lyon midfielder called him 'one of the worst goalkeepers' in the English club's history.
14 days ago
Lyon's Nemanja Matic pictured on August 3, 2024
Lyon vs. Man United: Nemanja Matic launches scathing attack on Red Devils star ahead of Europa League battle
Lyon midfielder Nemanja Matic brands Andre Onana 'one of the worst goalkeepers in Manchester United's history' ahead of Thursday's Europa League clash.
14 days ago
Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne on September 18, 2024
Man City vs. Man Utd: Keane or Rodri? Rooney or Aguero? De Bruyne or Cantona? Who makes our Manchester derby Premier League XI?
Ahead of Sunday's Manchester derby, Sports Mole takes on the impossible task of choosing an all-time XI between Manchester United and Man City in the Premier League era.
18 days ago
Roy Keane and Patrick Vieira clash in 2000
Man United vs. Arsenal: Keane or Vieira? Henry or Rooney? Cantona or Bergkamp? Who makes our combined all-time Premier League XI?
Ahead of Sunday's showdown between Manchester United and Arsenal, Sports Mole compiles the greatest ever Premier League combined XI from the two clubs.
45 days ago
Real Madrid's Thibaut Courtois on February 15, 2025
Real Madrid's Thibaut Courtois confirms Man United support, explains why transfer to Sir Alex Ferguson's side was blocked
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois admits that he became a fan of Man United in his younger years and wanted to join the club, but a transfer to Old Trafford was ultimately blocked by David de Gea.
64 days ago
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates on December 22, 2024
Liverpool vs. Man United: Salah or Ronaldo? Trent or Neville? Van Dijk or Vidic? Who makes our combined XI from Premier League era?
Ahead of Sunday's showdown between Liverpool and Manchester United, Sports Mole selects the strongest combined XI from both clubs throughout the Premier League era.
109 days ago
Lionel Messi celebrates scoring his 500th goal for Barcelona, against Real Madrid, on April 23, 2017
Lionel Messi's greatest games for Barcelona as Argentine celebrates 20 years since debut
To mark the 20-year anniversary of Lionel Messi's professional debut, Sports Mole counts down the 20 greatest performances of the legendary forward's Barcelona career.
188 days ago
England's Harry Kane and manager Gareth Southgate after the match on June 25, 2024
Preview: England vs. Slovakia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's European Championship clash between England and Slovakia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
296 days ago
Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea on February 26, 2023
Manchester United confirm David de Gea exit
Manchester United confirm that David de Gea has left the club after a 12-year spell at Old Trafford after the two parties failed to agree a new contract.
2 years ago
David de Gea in action for Manchester United on May 7, 2023
David de Gea's Manchester United future 'still in the balance'
David de Gea's Manchester United future reportedly remains in the balance ahead of the expiry of his contract at the end of the month.
2 years ago
Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea on February 26, 2023
Erik ten Hag 'refuses to guarantee David de Gea number one spot'
Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea is reportedly not guaranteed the number one spot at Old Trafford for next season if he agrees to a new contract.
2 years ago
Manchester City's Ederson pictured on March 4, 2023
Manchester City's Ederson reaches Premier League clean sheet milestone
Ederson becomes the third-fastest goalkeeper in Premier League history to reach 100 clean sheets after helping Manchester City win 2-0 at home against Newcastle United.
2 years ago
David de Gea in action for Manchester United on August 7, 2022
David de Gea equals Manchester United clean sheet record
David de Gea equals Peter Schmeichel's record of 180 clean sheets for Manchester United in their 3-0 Premier League win over Leicester City at Old Trafford.
2 years ago
Daley Blind celebrates scoring for the Netherlands against the USA on December 3, 2022
World Cup 2022: Netherlands vs. Argentina head-to-head record
Ahead of Friday's World Cup clash between the Netherlands and Argentina, Sports Mole looks back at the previous meetings between the two sides.
2 years ago
Lisandro Martinez in action for Manchester United on October 2, 2022
Edwin Van der Sar reveals Arsenal failed with Lisandro Martinez bid over summer
Ajax CEO Edwin Van der Sar says that Arsenal had a bid turned down for Lisandro Martinez before the Argentine joined Manchester United.
2 years ago
Edwin van der Sar pictured in May 2017
Edwin van der Sar responds to claims he could return to Manchester United as director of football
Manchester United are handed a blow as Ajax CEO Edwin van der Sar says that he is "not finished" in Amsterdam amid rumours of a return to Old Trafford.
2 years ago
Edwin van der Sar pictured in May 2017
Edwin van der Sar 'contacted by Manchester United over director of football role'
Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag spoke to Ajax CEO Edwin van der Sar last week over a possible return to Old Trafford, according to a report.
3 years ago
David de Gea in action for Manchester United on August 7, 2022
Manchester United's David de Gea reveals he was close to joining Wigan Athletic
David de Gea reveals that he was "very close" to joining Wigan Athletic back in 2009 before he moved to Manchester United two years later.
3 years ago
Ajax winger Antony pictured in September 2021
Manchester United 'in talks with Antony representatives'
Manchester United are in talks with the representatives of Ajax's Brazilian winger Antony ahead of a proposed move this summer, according to a report.
3 years ago
Marc Overmars pictured in April 2017
Marc Overmars leaves Ajax after "cross-border" messages to women
Marc Overmars leaves his post as Ajax director of football after the Dutchman is revealed to have sent "cross-border" messages to female colleagues.
3 years ago
Edwin van der Sar pictured in May 2017
Edwin van der Sar opens the door to future Manchester United move
Ajax CEO Edwin van der Sar says that he is "extremely happy in Amsterdam" but refuses to rule out a return to Manchester United.
3 years ago
RB Leipzig's Amadou Haidara pictured in September 2021
Manchester United-linked Amadou Haidara reveals admiration for Red Devils
RB Leipzig midfielder Amadou Haidara reveals that he supported Manchester United as a child.
3 years ago
Dean Henderson warms up for Manchester United on February 25, 2021
Edwin van der Sar plays down Ajax interest in Manchester United's Dean Henderson
Ajax chief Edwin van der Sar rubbishes talk of a potential move for Manchester United's Dean Henderson in January.
3 years ago
Edwin van der Sar pictured in May 2017
Edwin van der Sar plays down talk of Manchester United return
Ex-Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar claims that he has unfinished business to take care of at Ajax amid links with a return to Old Trafford.
3 years ago
Edwin van der Sar pictured in May 2017
Edwin van der Sar welcomes interest in Manchester United-linked Erik ten Hag
Ajax chief executive Edwin van der Sar welcomes the growing interest in the club's head coach Erik ten Hag.
3 years ago
Manchester United centre-back Raphael Varane pictured on August 14, 2021
Phil Jones 'refused to give up number four shirt for Raphael Varane'
Raphael Varane reportedly took the number 19 shirt at Manchester United after Phil Jones refused to cede the '4', which he has held since the 2011-12 season.
4 years ago
Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring his goal against Arsenal on April 6, 2010
Lionel Messi's top 20 performances for Barcelona
Following Barcelona's confirmation that Lionel Messi will not sign a new contract this summer, Sports Mole looks at the Argentine's 20 greatest performances for the club.
4 years ago
Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale celebrates after scoring in the Champions League final against Liverpool in Kiev on May 26, 2018
Top five Champions League final goals since 1992
Ahead of Saturday's Champions League final between Manchester City and Chelsea, Sports Mole looks at the five greatest goals in the showpiece event since 1992.
4 years ago
A general shot of Manchester United's Old Trafford ground and Sir Matt Busby statue after the announcement of the European Super League
Manchester United 'identify Ed Woodward replacement'
Richard Arnold leads the race to replace Ed Woodward as executive vice-chairman of Manchester United, according to a report.
4 years ago
Edwin van der Sar pictured in May 2017
Ajax melt down league trophy to make "champion stars" for supporters
Each star weighs 3.45 grams, 0.06 of which has come from the silverware.
4 years ago
Edwin van der Sar pictured in May 2017
Edwin van der Sar reveals Manchester United contact
Former Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar reveals that the Red Devils contacted him over a return to the club a few years ago.
4 years ago
Edwin van der Sar pictured in May 2017
Edwin van der Sar in contention to replace Ed Woodward?
Manchester United will reportedly consider appointing Edwin van der Sar as their next executive vice-chairman when Ed Woodward steps down at the end of 2021.
4 years ago
Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring against Cadiz in La Liga on February 21, 2020
Lionel Messi's greatest ever games for Barcelona
Sports Mole counts down Lionel Messi's 20 greatest individual performances following his record-breaking 768th appearance for Barcelona.
4 years ago
West Ham's Sebastien Haller in action with Liverpool's Jordan Henderson on October 31, 2020
Sebastien Haller added to Ajax's Europa League squad after admin error
The Eredivisie outfit announced on Thursday that the club's record signing had been left out of the 25-man squad by mistake.
4 years ago
Manchester United's Donny van de Beek pictured on December 12, 2020
Edwin van der Sar: 'Manchester United confident of Donny van de Beek success'
Edwin van der Sar says that there "is no shame" in Donny van de Beek struggling for minutes at Manchester United due to the competition that he faces.
4 years ago
Manchester United executive vice-president Ed Woodward pictured in September 2020
Manchester United 'draw up five-man shortlist for director of football'
Manchester United reportedly draw up a five-man shortlist in their search for a director of football, which includes the likes of Luis Campos and Marc Overmars.
4 years ago
Edwin van der Sar pictured in May 2017
Manchester United 'to snub Edwin van der Sar in director of football search'
Manchester United identify Everton's Marcel Brands as their leading candidate for a new director of football instead of former goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar.
4 years ago
Edwin van der Sar pictured in May 2017
Manchester United 'alerted to Marc Overmars, Edwin van der Sar availability'
Ajax director of football Marc Overmars hints that he and Edwin van der Sar are looking to move on from Ajax in the near future, reportedly putting Man Utd on red alert.
4 years ago
Manchester United's Marcus Rashford celebrates scoring against RB Leipzig in the Champions League on October 28, 2020
Thursday's sporting social: Birthday greetings and memorable moments
Former Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin Van Der Sar and ex-England cricket captain Michael Vaughan were among those celebrating birthdays.
4 years ago
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool33247275314479
2Arsenal331812361273466
3Manchester CityMan City34187966432361
4Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest33186953391460
5Newcastle UnitedNewcastle331851062441859
6Chelsea33169858401857
7Aston Villa3416995449557
8Bournemouth3313101052401249
9Fulham33139114845348
10Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton33121295353048
11Brentford33137135650646
12Crystal Palace331111114145-444
13Everton33814113440-638
14Manchester UnitedMan Utd33108153846-838
15Wolverhampton WanderersWolves33115174861-1338
16Tottenham HotspurSpurs331141861511037
17West Ham UnitedWest Ham3399153755-1836
18Ipswich TownIpswich3349203371-3821
19Leicester CityLeicester3346232773-4618
20Southampton3325262478-5411


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