Ajax plan tribute to Manchester United's Edwin van der Sar

01 June 2011 12:57
ShareAjax have announced plans to hold a testimonial for their former goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar following his retirement at Manchester United.[LNB]The 40-year-old spent eight years in the Dutch capital between 1991 and 1999, making 311 appearances for the club.[LNB]He then moved on for spells with Juventus, Fulham and finally United, playing his final match before his retirement in their 3-1 Champions League final defeat to Barcelona last weekend.[LNB] Calling time: Edwin van der Sar played his last game for United in the Champions League final against Barca[LNB]Ajax confirmed on their website they will pay their own tribute to former Holland international Van der Sar with a testimonial on August 3 at the Amsterdam ArenA involving former team-mates.[LNB] United striker Owen pens new one-year deal at Old Trafford Butt wants to follow in the steps of mentor Fergie and manage Man United MANCHESTER UNITED FC

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