Edwin van der Sar
Dutch footballer
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| 2023 | Van der Sar resigned as Ajax CEO. |
| July 2023 | Edwin van der Sar was hospitalized and admitted to intensive care after suffering a brain haemorrhage, from which he was discharged two weeks later. |
| 2016 | Van der Sar was promoted to CEO of Ajax. |
| March 12 2016 | Van der Sar made a brief return to football, playing a single match for his former youth club VV Noordwijk, saving a penalty and conceding a goal in a 1–1 draw. |
| 2015 | Van der Sar returned to football by playing for VV Noordwijk in the Hoofdklasse Saturday B. |
| June 8 2014 | Van der Sar took part in the Soccer Aid 2014 match, again playing for the Rest of the World side in the first half before being replaced at half-time. |
| November 19 2012 | Van der Sar took on the role of marketing director at Ajax. |
| May 27 2012 | Van der Sar participated in the Soccer Aid 2012 Match, playing for the Rest of the World side, making a full-length save from John Bishop before being replaced at half-time. |
| 2011 | He became the oldest player to win the Premier League at the age of 40 years and 205 days. |
| October 29 2011 | Edwin van der Sar received the JFK Greatest Man Award. |
| August 3 2011 | A testimonial match was held at the Amsterdam Arena in honor of Edwin van der Sar, featuring his 'dream team' against the current Ajax first team, with Alex Ferguson as manager. |
| May 28 2011 | Van der Sar played his last match for Manchester United against Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League Final, which United lost 3–1. |
| May 22 2011 | He played his final game at Old Trafford, a 4–2 victory over Blackpool, which resulted in Blackpool's relegation. |
| March 12 2011 | Van der Sar was named Man of the Match in the FA Cup match against Arsenal, where Manchester United won 2–0. |
| January 27 2011 | Confirmed his intention to retire at the end of the 2010-11 Premier League season. |
| 2010 | He played a significant part in Manchester United's Premier League campaign. |
| 2010 | Edwin van der Sar was honored as an Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau. |
| February 26 2010 | He signed a one-year extension to his contract with Manchester United, keeping him at the club until at least the end of the 2010–11 season. |
| January 16 2010 | Van der Sar returned to action in a 3–0 win over Burnley after being sidelined due to injury and personal circumstances. |
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