Manchester United legend Edwin van der Sar has been admitted into intensive care in Croatia after suffering a health scare, according to reports. The Dutch goalkeeper is said to have been taken to a hospital in the country’s capital, Zagreb, after feeling unwell.
The 45-year-old, who made 266 appearances for the Red Devils between 2005 and 2011, currently works as the chief executive of Dutch side Ajax.
Van der Sar’s former United teammates have sent their best wishes, with Rio Ferdinand tweeting: “Sending love and strength to my former teammate Edwin van der Sar. Stay strong brother.”
Van der Sar enjoyed a successful career in football, winning four Premier League titles, three League Cups, and the Champions League in 2008 with Manchester United. In total, he made over 600 appearances for Ajax, Juventus, Fulham, and United.
Reports from Croatia suggest that Van der Sar was taken to hospital on Sunday following a health scare, with an intensive care unit being the best place for him to receive the necessary treatment.
The news of Van der Sar’s hospitalization has sent shockwaves throughout the footballing world, with former teammates, clubs, and fans sending their best wishes for a speedy recovery.
Manchester United released a statement expressing their support for the Dutchman, saying: “Everyone at Manchester United is sending our best wishes to Edwin van der Sar and his family.”
The thoughts of the entire footballing community are with Edwin van der Sar and his family at this difficult time. The Manchester United legend has been admitted into intensive care in Croatia after suffering a health scare. Former teammates, clubs, and fans have been quick to send their best wishes for a speedy recovery.
Van der Sar enjoyed a trophy-laden career, winning four Premier League titles, three League Cups, and the Champions League with Manchester United in 2008. He made over 600 appearances for Ajax, Juventus, Fulham, and United and now works as the chief executive of Dutch side Ajax.
Let’s hope that the Manchester United legend makes a swift and full recovery, and that his health scare is nothing serious.
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