Published 17:41 IST, October 16th 2019

Van der Sar to take up Manchester United's Director of Football job?

Ajax's CEO and former United's keeper Edwin van der Sar has shown interest in taking up the Manchester United's Director of Football job. Read more to find out.

Reported by: Abhishek Shetty
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Manchester United legend Edwin van der Sar has reportedly mitted that he would like to be considered for position of Manchester United's Director of Football.  legendary goalkeeper has shown interest when he was asked about it during an interview. If said situation takes place, n Van der Sar will be club's first-ever Director of Football. With Red Devils facing a rough patch in recent times, United board has been looking out for candidates for directorial role to offlo responsibilities from vice-chairman Ed Woodward.

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Multiple reports suggest that he wants to get experience from Ajax before being considered for big job at Manchester United. Van der Sar also ded that he is t sure about his future yet and that United are a very big club with a great following around world.

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Van der Sar's term at Manchester United

United signed Van der Sar back in 2005 when goalkeeper was arguably at peak of his career. Van der Sar won seven trophies in his seven-year spell at Old Trafford outfit, including a Champions League title. After ending his career in Manchester, Dutchman joined Ajax Cape Town board before returning to Ajax as club's CEO in 2016. four-time Champions League winners, Ajax, saw ir best run in Champions League in almost two deces when y reached semi-finals last year. 

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12:24 IST, October 16th 2019