EDWIN VAN DER SAR PICS PROFESSIONAL

Van der Sar has won several individual awards, including Best European Goalkeeper in 19, and UEFA Club Goalkeeper of the Year in 2009. He is also the oldest player to win the Premier League, having done so in 2011 at the age of 40 years and 205 days. During the 2008-09 season, he set a world record by not conceding a league goal for 1,311 minutes. He is also one of the most successful footballers ever, having won 26 major trophies in his career, mainly at Ajax and Manchester United. Van der Sar is considered by critics and fellow players as one of the best goalkeepers of all time. He played 130 times for the Netherlands national team, and was the nation's most-capped player until 2017, when he was overtaken by Wesley Sneijder.

EDWIN VAN DER SAR PICS PROFESSIONAL

He retired as a professional in 2011, but briefly came out of retirement in 2016 to play a match for Dutch amateur team VV Noordwijk, for whom he had previously played as a youth. There he won a second Champions League title in 2008, making him one of just eight players at the time to have won the competition with more than one club. A goalkeeper, he left Ajax for Juventus in 1999, where he spent two years before moving to England, first to Fulham and then to Manchester United in 2005. He has been tried and tested, and we have a lot of faith that under his leadership the club will continue this upward trajectory the coming three years.Edwin van der Sar is a Dutch football executive and former professional player who is the chief executive of AFC Ajax, with whom he began his senior playing career in the early 1990s he is considered to be a member of the club's golden generation and was part of the Ajax team that won the UEFA Champions League in 1995. We are happy that he has chosen to stay for three more years. With Edwin's experience, knowledge, skills and international network we hope to make that final step. The step towards the European top has been made, but we are not there yet. FILE - Former Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar watches the ball as he saves on an attempt to score during his farewell tribute match at Amsterdam's ArenA stadium Wednesday Aug. Ajax has known a very successful six years under his leadership. From commercial to general affairs and in the last six months also technical affairs. Enough reasons to keep putting my heart and soul in this club the coming years.'Ĭhairman of the Supervisory Board Leen Meijaard: 'After Edwin made promotion from Marketing Director to CEO, he really broadened his skills.

We feel the support of our fans home and away. where he repeatedly sent inappropriate messages and pictures to female members of the clubs staff - were unacceptable. The stadium is always packed and the growth in sales of various Ajax kits to young and old, not only national but also international, is unreal. Edwin van der Sar has been chief executive at Ajax since 2016. Not only with the first team, but also in the office, the youth academy, and the Ajax Women. Every day I get to work with enthusiastic co-workers who also want to keep raising the bar. That journey is not at an end, and I want to keep contributing to that process. Starting 2024, the design of the European tournaments will change, and we want to compete yearly in the renewed Champions League. Our goal is to become a structural part of the international top teams. But there is also an amazing organization behind that success. The international recognition has, mostly due to the results of the first team, grown substantially. In these years we have grown with the club in many ways. Van der Sar: 'A lot has happened in the last ten years at Ajax. The former goalkeeper was named CEO and therefor Head of the Board of Directors, in November 2016.

Edwin van der Sar (Voorhout, 29 October 1970) is part of the Board of Directors at Ajax since November 2012.

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