Edwin van der Sar

You hope to bring your 'A Game' to any game, and of course you do in a final. You hope to bring…

— Edwin van der Sar

United is a much bigger challenge than Ajax. They're not just a big and famous club but also a worldwide brand, yet…

— Edwin van der Sar

It is not always easy for a young player to come through at the club level, because all the clubs are able…

— Edwin van der Sar

If I see something right, I say so.

— Edwin van der Sar

I'm always quite rational.

— Edwin van der Sar

Being at Manchester United is a great way to play at the highest level and win trophies with a team that is…

— Edwin van der Sar

I don't know why we aren't scoring as we're keeping clean sheets.

— Edwin van der Sar

I didn't find it hard to settle at United because there was a great bunch of players, great staff, and a good…

— Edwin van der Sar

When I see the kind of passion Sir Alex shows, it is hard to believe he is about to celebrate his 71st…

— Edwin van der Sar

You have to get your motivation from within, and it doesn't matter if you lose in the quarters, the semis, or the…

— Edwin van der Sar

Everybody doubts themselves. Every writer doubts themselves, every artist doubts himself, and every football player does.

— Edwin van der Sar

I have won things in my career, and people ask why that's not enough. But there can always be more.

— Edwin van der Sar

For us at Ajax, it is all about football.

— Edwin van der Sar

I am 40 years old, but I still feel fit.

— Edwin van der Sar

When I left Ajax in 1999, I travelled to Liverpool and spoke to Houllier. I was shown around Anfield and also met…

— Edwin van der Sar

I'm not going back to Amsterdam, though it would be very comfortable there with Frank de Boer, Danny Blind, and Dennis Bergkamp.…

— Edwin van der Sar

It doesn't matter whether it is your first game or your last game: you want to win.

— Edwin van der Sar

I think there are always a lot of rumours about players from Ajax. We develop great players, not only in Amsterdam but…

— Edwin van der Sar

You try and learn from clubs where you have been or actions clubs are taking to grow in certain markets, and that,…

— Edwin van der Sar

Personally, I don't think about the things I have won but the things I have lost.

— Edwin van der Sar

We want to bring our own players through. That is what people like about Ajax.

— Edwin van der Sar

At Ajax, we have a certain philosophy that is sometimes more important than winning - the development of players.

— Edwin van der Sar

I accept that I didn't play very well in Italy for the two years. It was lower than my Ajax standard. I…

— Edwin van der Sar

I don't think there was a single United player from 2009 who could say he gave it everything and played well.

— Edwin van der Sar

You see the strength of the Spanish league, the Premier League, Germany, France, and Italy. The TV revenues are so much higher…

— Edwin van der Sar