Man Utd legend Edwin van der Sar offers well being replace after mind haemorrhage

Manchester United legend Edwin van der Sar has given an replace on his well being after struggling a mind haemorrhage final 12 months.

The former goalkeeper, 52, was rushed to hospital in June after struggling bleeding across the mind whereas holidaying together with his household in Croatia. After his situation stabilised, Van der Sar was moved to a hospital within the Netherlands to proceed his restoration.

He has since been given the inexperienced gentle to journey and was at Old Trafford for United’s thrilling win over Aston Villa through the festive interval. Seven months after the well being scare, Van der Sar has given a optimistic replace on his situation (by way of the Manchester Evening News).

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He instructed the KieftJansenEgmondGijp podcast. “My health is doing well, I didn’t get much damage from it, I think. But I have never spent a day in the office from 9am to 5pm. But no, I’m fine.

The interviewers commented that Van der Sar looked good, to which he joked: “Thank you, but when I had recognized there was going to be a digital camera, I’d have made an effort.”

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He revealed that he had holidayed within the Caribbean together with his spouse however skipped Curacao as there are “too many Dutch people”. Before his well being scare, Van der Sar had simply stepped down as CEO at Ajax, the membership which launched his profession earlier than spells at Juventus, Fulham and United.

Van der Sar, who received 130 caps for his nation, briefly resumed his enjoying profession at VV Noordwijk earlier than going into soccer administration.