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The Career Path of Edwin van der Sar

Which footballer followed this career path?

The career path

  1. Ajax1990 — 1999🇳🇱 Netherlands
  2. Juventus1999 — 2001🇮🇹 Italy
  3. Fulham2001 — 2005🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
  4. Manchester United2005 — 2011🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England

The answer

This career path belongs to Edwin van der Sar.

Position
Goalkeeper
Nationality
🇳🇱 Dutch
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Hints

  1. Hint 1He was the first non-British goalkeeper to play in an FA Cup final.
  2. Hint 2He won the UEFA Champions League with two different clubs.
  3. Hint 3He was part of Ajax's "Invincible" team that won the Champions League in 1995.
  4. Hint 4He is the oldest player to feature in a Premier League match for Manchester United.

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Did you know?

  • He served as Ajax's sporting director after retirement, before briefly returning to play for an amateur club.
  • He is the most capped goalkeeper for the Netherlands national team, with 130 appearances.
  • At 40 years old, he became the oldest player to win the Premier League with Manchester United.

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This question appeared in the daily riddle of August 26, 2026.

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