Former goalkeeper in stable condition after suffering bleeding around the brain, his second family encounter with cerebral haemorrhage.
Former Manchester United and Ajax goalkeeper, Edwin van der Sar, has been hospitalized after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage.
The Dutchman, who recently stepped down as Ajax's chief executive, is currently in the intensive care unit but is reported to be in stable condition.
Ajax, the club where Van der Sar made a significant impact both on and off the pitch, expressed their support and well wishes for the footballing legend.
,"Everyone at Ajax wishes Edwin a speedy recovery. We're thinking of you,” Ajax said in a statement.
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The news has sent shockwaves through the football community, with fans and fellow professionals rallying together to send their prayers and positive thoughts.
With a storied career that spanned two footballing powerhouses, Van der Sar became an icon at Manchester United.
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He made 266 appearances for the club across all competitions, showcasing his exceptional goalkeeping skills and keeping an impressive 135 clean sheets.
His contributions were instrumental in the success of the club during his tenure, and he remains highly regarded by United fans worldwide.
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The unfortunate incident has brought to light the Van der Sar family's previous encounter with cerebral haemorrhage.
Nearly 14 years ago, in December 2009, Van der Sar's wife, Annemarie, experienced a brain haemorrhage.
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This second instance underscores the family's resilience in the face of adversity and the challenges they have overcome together.
The footballing world now unites in support of Edwin van der Sar, sending prayers and positive energy for his recovery.
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Fans and fellow professionals have flooded social media with messages of encouragement, highlighting the impact he has had on the sport and expressing their hope for his swift return to health.
The football community eagerly awaits positive updates on his condition, hoping to see this legendary figure back on his feet soon.