Van der Sar made 266 appearances for the Red Devils and helped them to win four Premier League titles and the 2008 Champions League. Edwin van der Sar is in intensive care after suffering bleeding around his brain, his former club Ajax said on Friday.

He retired from playing after leaving United in 2011 before joining the Ajax board in 2012, and becoming the club's chief executive in 2016. Van der Sar, who won 130 caps for his country, resigned from his role as Ajax chief executive in May after the side finished third in the Dutch league and failed to qualify for the Champions League for the first time since 2009. 'We want to thank everyone for all the great and supportive messages,' he added. MOSCOW - MAY 21: Edwin Van der Sar of Manchester United lifts the trophy following his team's 6-5 victory in the penalty shootout during the UEFA Champions League Final match between Manchester. There was an outpouring of goodwill messages to Van der Sar after news of his condition broke on 7 July and he expressed his gratitude in the latest update. I hope to go home next week and take the next step in my recovery.' With the penalty shoot out entering sudden death, Giggs stepped up to. Manchester United want Donny van de Beek - Edwin van der Sar confirms interest. Anelkas kick was saved by Edwin van der Sar and United had won Europes premier. Succeeding van de Beek, de Ligt & Co.: Ajax’s next generation is ready to shine. Edwin van der Sar is the cousin of Danny Guijt (VV Katwijk B). 'I'm happy to share that I'm no longer in the intensive care unit,' Van der Sar said in a statement on his Twitter. Edwin van der Sar is the nephew of Kees Guijt.

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