"Van der Sar Not Ordinary Goalkeeper"

AMSTERDAM - Sir Bobby Charlton with no hesitate to praise the quality of the former Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar. According to the legend of the Red Devils, Van der Sar is not a goalkeeper carelessly.

It should be noted, Van der Sar joined United in 2005. Since then, his ability to keep wicket to make the position of the Dutch goalkeeper was not replaced by coach Sir Alex Ferguson. "Van der Sar instead of regular goalie," said Sir Bobby reported by Goal, Thursday (08/04/2011).

Yes, Ferguson hook Van der Sar from Fulham in the 2005 season. At that time, the former Juventus goalkeeper was appointed to replace Peter Schmeichel, who decided to retire at that time. Sir Bobby to match quality with Schmeichel.

"The player in front of him will always think: we still have Van der Sar. He is very talented and has a strong character. Perhaps, he is the best goalkeeper ever owned United, but we do have Schmeichel. But Van der Sar was unique, "he continued.

As is known, last night's farewell game has been going on for Van der Sar. Van der Sar was United's defending approximately 186 matches. He also presents a variety of titles for the team based at Old Trafford it.

Here are the data themselves Van der Sar:

Name: Edwin van der Sar

Date of birth: 29 October 1970 (40 Years)

Birthplace: Voorhout, Netherlands

Height: 1.97 meters

Achievements with Manchester United:

* Premier League (4): 2006-07, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2010-11

* Football League Cup (1): 2005-06

* FA Community Shield (3): 2007, 2008, 2010

* UEFA Champions League (1): 2007-08

* FIFA Club World Cup (1): 2008

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