Edwin van der Sar

Edwin van der Sar
	Van der Sar at the 2015 Web Summit, Dublin
Personal information
Full name	Edwin van der Sar
Date of birth	29 October 1970 (age 56)
Place of birth	Voorhout, Netherlands
Height	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
1980–1985	Foreholte
1985–1990	VV Noordwijk
Senior career*
Years	Team
1990–1999	Ajax
1999–2001	Juventus
2001–2005	Fulham
2005–2011	Manchester United
2016	VV Noordwijk
Total
International career
1995–2008	Netherlands
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Netherlands
UEFA European Championship
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Edwin van der Sar (born 29 October 1970) is a Dutch former football player. He has played for Netherlands national team.

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National cup		League cup		Europe		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Ajax	1990–91	Eredivisie	9	0	0	0	–		0	0	0	0	9	0
	1991–92	Eredivisie	0	0	0	0	–		0	0	0	0	0	0
	1992–93	Eredivisie	19	0	3	0	–		3	0	0	0	25	0
	1993–94	Eredivisie	32	0	4	0	–		6	0	1	0	43	0
	1994–95	Eredivisie	33	0	3	0	–		11	0	1	0	48	0
	1995–96	Eredivisie	33	0	2	0	–		11	0	4	0	50	0
	1996–97	Eredivisie	33	0	1	0	–		10	0	1	0	45	0
	1997–98	Eredivisie	33	1	5	0	–		8	0	0	0	46	1
	1998–99	Eredivisie	34	0	5	0	–		6	0	1	0	46	0
	Total		226	1	23	0	–		55	0	8	0	312	1
Juventus	1999–2000	Serie A	32	0	3	0	–		11	0	0	0	46	0
	2000–01	Serie A	34	0	2	0	–		6	0	0	0	42	0
	Total		66	0	5	0	–		17	0	0	0	88	0
Fulham	2001–02	Premier League	37	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	41	0
	2002–03	Premier League	19	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	30	0
	2003–04	Premier League	37	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	43	0
	2004–05	Premier League	34	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	40	0
	Total		127	0	15	0	1	0	11	0	0	0	154	0
Manchester United	2005–06	Premier League	38	0	2	0	3	0	8	0	0	0	51	0
	2006–07	Premier League	32	0	3	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	47	0
	2007–08	Premier League	29	0	4	0	0	0	10	0	1	0	44	0
	2008–09	Premier League	33	0	2	0	0	0	10	0	4	0	49	0
	2009–10	Premier League	21	0	0	0	2	0	6	0	0	0	29	0
	2010–11	Premier League	33	0	2	0	0	0	10	0	1	0	46	0
	Total		186	0	13	0	5	0	56	0	6	0	266	0
VV Noordwijk	2015–16	Hoofdklasse Saturday B	1	0	—		—		—		—		1	0
Career total			606	1	56	0	6	0	139	0	14	0	821	1

↑ Includes Johan Cruyff Shield, FA Community Shield, UEFA Super Cup, Intercontinental Cup, FIFA Club World Cup

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team	Year	Apps
Netherlands	1995	5
	1996	10
	1997	6
	1998	14
	1999	8
	2000	12
	2001	9
	2002	6
	2003	8
	2004	17
	2005	11
	2006	12
	2007	4
	2008	8
Total		130

Honours

Ajax

Eredivisie: 1993–94, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1997–98
KNVB Cup: 1992–93, 1997–98, 1998–99
Dutch Supercup: 1993, 1994, 1995
UEFA Champions League: 1994–95; runner-up: 1995–96
UEFA Cup: 1991–92
UEFA Super Cup: 1995
Intercontinental Cup: 1995

Juventus

UEFA Intertoto Cup: 1999

Fulham

UEFA Intertoto Cup: 2002

Manchester United

Premier League: 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2010–11
Football League Cup: 2005–06, 2009–10
FA Community Shield: 2007, 2008, 2010
UEFA Champions League: 2007–08; runner-up: 2008–09, 2010–11
FIFA Club World Cup: 2008

Individual

Dutch Football Goalkeeper of the Year: 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997^[source?]
Best European Goalkeeper: 1995, 2009
ESM Team of the Year: 1995–96, 2008–09^[source?]
Ajax Player of the Year (Rinus Michels Award): 1997–98
Dutch Golden Shoe: 1998^[source?]
Fulham Player of the Year: 2004
PFA Premier League Team of the Year: 2006–07, 2008–09, 2010–11
UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament: 2008
Premier League Merit Award: 2008–09^[source?]
Premier League Golden Glove: 2008–09
UEFA Club Goalkeeper of the Year: 2009

Orders

Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau: 2010
JFK Greatest Man Award: 29 October 2011

References

↑ "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Netherlands" (PDF). FIFA. 21 March 2014. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2019.
↑ "Edwin Van der Sar ESPN". Soccernet.espn.go.com. ESPN Soccernet. 3 February 2011. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2011.
↑ "Edwin van der Sar Manchester United". ManUtd.com. Manchester United. 3 February 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2011.
↑ White, Jim (2008). Manchester United: The Biography. London: Sphere. p. 425. ISBN 978-1-84744-088-4.
↑ "Edwin van der Sar". StretfordEnd.co.uk. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
↑ Edwin van der Sar at National-Football-Teams.com
↑ Edwin van der Sar – Century of International Appearances. Rsssf.com. Retrieved on 23 September 2011.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 "E. van der Sar". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
1 2 "Edwin van der Sar". Premier League. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
1 2 "Man Utd's Edwin van der Sar to retire at end of season". BBC Sport. 27 January 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
↑ "Player of the Year: Martínez". Ajax.nl.
↑ "End of Season Awards". Fulham F.C. 19 May 2004. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
↑ "Ronaldo secures PFA awards double". BBC Sport. 22 April 2007. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
↑ "Giggs earns prestigious PFA award". BBC Sport. 26 April 2009. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
↑ "Spurs' Gareth Bale wins PFA player of the year award". BBC Sport. 17 April 2011. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
↑ "Van der Sar back and raring to go". UEFA.
↑ "Van der Sar benoemd tot Officier in orde van Oranje Nassau". soccernews.nl. 5 June 2010. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
↑ "Van der Sar geridderd bij afscheid" [Van der Sar knighted at farewell]. nos.nl (in Dutch). 5 June 2010. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
↑ Novum, Door (30 October 2011). "Edwin van der Sar wint Greatest Man Award". NU.

[6] Includes Johan Cruyff Shield, FA Community Shield, UEFA Super Cup, Intercontinental Cup, FIFA Club World Cup

[1] "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Netherlands" (PDF). FIFA. 21 March 2014. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2019.

[2] "Edwin Van der Sar ESPN". Soccernet.espn.go.com. ESPN Soccernet. 3 February 2011. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2011.

[mupinfo-3] "Edwin van der Sar Manchester United". ManUtd.com. Manchester United. 3 February 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2011.

[4] White, Jim (2008). Manchester United: The Biography. London: Sphere. p. 425. ISBN 978-1-84744-088-4.

[5] "Edwin van der Sar". StretfordEnd.co.uk. Retrieved 24 October 2010.

[7] Edwin van der Sar at National-Football-Teams.com

[8] Edwin van der Sar – Century of International Appearances. Rsssf.com. Retrieved on 23 September 2011.

[SW-9] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 "E. van der Sar". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 December 2015.

[PremProfile-10] 1 2 "Edwin van der Sar". Premier League. Retrieved 8 July 2023.

[BBC-11] 1 2 "Man Utd's Edwin van der Sar to retire at end of season". BBC Sport. 27 January 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2016.

[12] "Player of the Year: Martínez". Ajax.nl.

[13] "End of Season Awards". Fulham F.C. 19 May 2004. Retrieved 19 August 2020.

[14] "Ronaldo secures PFA awards double". BBC Sport. 22 April 2007. Retrieved 18 April 2018.

[15] "Giggs earns prestigious PFA award". BBC Sport. 26 April 2009. Retrieved 18 April 2018.

[16] "Spurs' Gareth Bale wins PFA player of the year award". BBC Sport. 17 April 2011. Retrieved 18 April 2018.

[17] "Van der Sar back and raring to go". UEFA.

[18] "Van der Sar benoemd tot Officier in orde van Oranje Nassau". soccernews.nl. 5 June 2010. Retrieved 21 October 2020.

[19] "Van der Sar geridderd bij afscheid" [Van der Sar knighted at farewell]. nos.nl (in Dutch). 5 June 2010. Retrieved 21 October 2020.

[20] Novum, Door (30 October 2011). "Edwin van der Sar wint Greatest Man Award". NU.