Edwin van der Sar

Dutch association football player

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

Edwin van der Sar
Van der Sar at the 2015 Web Summit, Dublin
Personal information
Full name Edwin van der Sar[1]
Date of birth (1970-10-29) 29 October 1970 (age 53)[2]
Place of birth Voorhout, Netherlands[3]
Height 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)[4]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1980–1985 Foreholte
1985–1990 VV Noordwijk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1999 Ajax 226 (1)
1999–2001 Juventus 66 (0)
2001–2005 Fulham 127 (0)
2005–2011 Manchester United 186 (0)
2016 VV Noordwijk 1 (0)
Total 606 (1)
National team
1995–2008 Netherlands 130 (0)
Honours
Men's football
Representing  Netherlands
UEFA European Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2000
Bronze medal – third place 2004
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics change

Club change

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[5]
Club Season League National cup League cup Europe Other[a] Total
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

International change

Appearances and goals by national team and year[6][7]
National team Year Apps Goals
Netherlands 1995 5 0
1996 10 0
1997 6 0
1998 14 0
1999 8 0
2000 12 0
2001 9 0
2002 6 0
2003 8 0
2004 17 0
2005 11 0
2006 12 0
2007 4 0
2008 8 0
Total 130 0

Honours change

Ajax

Juventus

Fulham

Manchester United

Individual

Orders

References change

  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.
  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.
  6. Edwin van der Sar at National-Football-Teams.com
  7. Edwin van der Sar – Century of International Appearances. Rsssf.com. Retrieved on 23 September 2011.
  8. 8.00 8.01 8.02 8.03 8.04 8.05 8.06 8.07 8.08 8.09 8.10 8.11 8.12 "E. van der Sar". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
  9. 9.0 9.1 "Edwin van der Sar". Premier League. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  10. 10.0 10.1 "Man Utd's Edwin van der Sar to retire at end of season". BBC Sport. 27 January 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  11. "Player of the Year: Martínez". Ajax.nl.
  12. "End of Season Awards". Fulham F.C. 19 May 2004. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  13. "Ronaldo secures PFA awards double". BBC Sport. 22 April 2007. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  14. "Giggs earns prestigious PFA award". BBC Sport. 26 April 2009. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  15. "Spurs' Gareth Bale wins PFA player of the year award". BBC Sport. 17 April 2011. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  16. "Van der Sar back and raring to go". UEFA.
  17. "Van der Sar benoemd tot Officier in orde van Oranje Nassau". soccernews.nl. 5 June 2010. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  18. "Van der Sar geridderd bij afscheid" [Van der Sar knighted at farewell]. nos.nl (in Dutch). 5 June 2010. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  19. Novum, Door (30 October 2011). "Edwin van der Sar wint Greatest Man Award". NU.