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Edwin van der Sar Wiki Biography

Edwin van der Sar OON (Dutch pronunciation: [??t??n v?n d?r ?s?r] (13px listen)) (born 29 October 1970) is a Dutch former footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Ajax, Juventus, Fulham and Manchester United. He is the most capped player in the Netherlands national team’s history. He currently works as an analyst and has stated an interest in coaching in the near future.He started his senior career at Ajax and is considered to be a member of a golden generation of players at the club. He remained there for nine years before moving to Italian club Juventus and then to England, first to Fulham and then to Manchester United. He is one of the few footballers to have won the UEFA Champions League with two different teams – with Ajax in 1995 and Manchester United in 2008; in the latter, he was also named UEFA Man of the Match. Van der Sar also won the UEFA Cup with Ajax in 1992.Throughout a long and successful career, Van der Sar achieved and set numerous records. In the 2008–09 season he set the world league clean sheet record by not conceding a single goal for 1,311 minutes. Along with being the most capped player for the Netherlands national team, with 130 caps, he is also the oldest player to win the Premier League, at 40 years and 205 days old. Individually Van der Sar has won several honours, including Best European Goalkeeper in 1995 and 2009, and UEFA Club Goalkeeper of the Year in 2009. He is considered, by critics and fellow players, as one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time. 

Full NameEdwin van der Sar
Net Worth$21 Million
Date Of BirthOctober 29, 1970
Place Of BirthVoorhout, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Height6′ 5½” (1.97 m)
Weight84 kg, 84 kg
ProfessionFootball player, Football player
EducationJohan Cruyff Institute, Johan Cruyff Institute
NationalityDutch, Dutch
SpouseAnnemarie van Kesteren, Annemarie van Kesteren
ChildrenLynn van der Sar, Joe van der Sar, Lynn van der Sar, Joe van der Sar
Twitterhttp://www.twitter.com/vdsar1970http://www.twitter.com/vdsar1970
Instagramhttp://www.instagram.com/edwinvandersar1
IMDBhttp://imdb.com/name/nm1997001
Fact
1Playing for Manchester United. [August 2005]
2Keeper for the Dutch team at the Euro 2008 championships [June 2008]
3Has a daughter.
42008 Champions League winner, with Manchester United.
5Between 1995 and 2008, he played 130 matches for the Dutch national soccer team, which is a record.
6Was part of the Dutch squads at the 1994 (where he didn’t get to play), 1998 and 2006 World Cups of soccer.
7Son Joey
8Won five Dutch league titles, the UEFA Cup in 1992, the Champions League in 1995 and the Dutch domestic treble in 1996.
9Started his career with Ajax in 1990.
10Joined Premiership club Fulham FC in August 2001 for £7,000,000.
11Joined Juventus for £5 million in 1999 he became the first foreign keeper to play for the club.
12In season 1995-1996 he kept clean sheet for nine consecutive games, a total of 846 minutes.
13After 4 seasons with Fulham Edwin signed for Manchester United in a £2 million pound deal.

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Pauw2016TV SeriesHimself – Oud-keeper
De wereld draait door2014TV SeriesHimself – Directeur Marketing Ajax
Kuningas Litmanen2012DocumentaryHimself
RTL Boulevard2012TV SeriesHimself
Knevel & van den Brink2011-2012TV SeriesHimself – ‘Edwin van der Sar Foundation’ / Himself – Keeper
Pownews2011TV SeriesHimself
Match of the Day 22006-2010TV SeriesHimself
2008 UEFA European Football Championship2008TV SeriesHimself – Netherlands
2006 FIFA World Cup2006TV Mini-SeriesHimself
Johan2005Himself
Sportschau2005TV SeriesHimself
Villa BvD2004TV SeriesHimself (segment)
Barend en Van Dorp1999TV SeriesHimself
TV BvD1998TV SeriesHimself (segment “Het verdriet van Ajax”) / Himself (segment “Ajax”)
XVI FIFA World Cup 19981998TV Mini-SeriesHimself – Netherlands

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
De wereld draait door2005TV SeriesHimself

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