Van der Sar wants United role after retirement

Edwin van der Sar has ruled out a return to Ajax after he retires, revealing he plans to stay at Manchester United in a non-playing role.

Thu, 24 Mar, 2011 - 12:37

Edwin van der Sar has ruled out a return to Ajax after he retires, revealing he plans to stay at Manchester United in a non-playing role.

The 40-year-old goalkeeper will quit at the end of the season, but told Dutch magazine Life After Football he will not be making good on a 12-year-old pledge to return to Amsterdam just yet.

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Courts Soccer Manchester United FC Place: Amsterdam Place: Asia Person: Van der Sar Person: Edwin van der Sar Person: Frank de Boer Person: Danny Blind Person: Dennis Bergkamp Organisation: United Organisation: Ajax Organisation: Manchester United

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