@@Xanti97bro doesnt understand what a corporation is or how capitalism works 😂they take all the risk and they are run by loads of people not just one , you get paid fuck all cus ur job is easy and you don't have to own machinary or land to do it, you take no risk they are taking all the risk so yeah no shit they get paid loads , but guess what corporation comes from corpus latin for body , as in a body of people , just cus you aint got the drive to be at the top doesnt mean others dont . Something like 99% of american millionaires are self made
In today’s game looking at how Arteta and Te Haag take trainings so seriously.. would he have started?? Maybe training arent meant to be serious where these teams now have such a big injury list.
nothing wrong with saying United are one of the biggest clubs in England. United certainly are in terms of fanbase size, ticketing revenue, sponsorship revenue and trophy cabinet, and being average for the last 10 years doesn’t change that.
@@A_friendwithoutbenefitsgreat way to sum it I think. They’re just waiting on the next SAF and a genuine transfer policy lol They’re bound to pull it together within this next decade.. probably.. maybe 😂
In atsenals invincible season, arsrnal drew nil nil with fulham, they were eleven players but arsenal were literally firing shots at van der sar who was pulling off double and triple saves, an absolute beast of a goalie
@@phantasticmrphasma9874 I'm pretty certain that was the season before he went to united. It's actually in the invincibles documentary, so it's immortalised
@stevenbrown6593 yes, he would. He has his own Dudek moment, the ucl final of 2008. He’s won more important penalty shoutouts for both club and country, but an UCL final is the ultimate ofcourse.
I mean at 35, it seems reasonable he does minimal training to avoid potential injury. Practicing dives, catches, every day is going to take more of a toll on you when you are in your mid to late 30s rather than if you were in your early 20s.
True. Also at that age your diving and reflexes is not getting any better, so it’s all about maintaining your skill level. VDS obviously trained without the team to keep his other skills polished (passing, long ball, etc.)
The aftermath of a busy game or a hard training sessions feels like you've been beaten up. At least it started to feel that way for me from my late 20s
@@SuperFuzzyDunlopit staring to feel like that for me and I’m barely 18, practicing 5 days a week and 2 games on the weekend definitely takes a toll on your body regardless of age
He’s smart , my last few season playing ice hockey at 39-41 as a goalie I’d train twice a month max .. show up on game day , do the business and go home with the win . At that age it’s about mentality , preventing injury and relying on the hard work put in to get there . 💯 on board with his methods
@@TheFreshestLyrics where did I say I played a high level to van der sar for one ? Secondly it’s a completely diff sport and I played in the top teir in my country . I merely said I agree with the methods of preservation at a late age to do a job and prevent injury . Internet trolls always have something to say sat in their arm chairs . Read what I said i. I didn’t make it about me I didn’t compare myself to one of the greatest FOOTBALL goalies to play the game in the modern era . I merely said I understood and agreed with his ethics and regime as it prolonged his career 🤷🏻♂️🤦🏻♂️
@@TheFreshestLyrics it doesn't matter what kind of level he plays You can't expect 35+ year olds to train like others in their 20s It's natural for an athletes to deteriorate in their 30s
@@mikelucas-rg2gu Dude you're a nobody. Playing some game nobody gives a sh*t about. Acting like you played EPL or something. Some bum can train once a year at the amateurs and win.
My best memory of him (after Moscow!) was watching him from the Stretford End take goal kicks. BOTH feet. 6'6. Great reflexes. Vocal too. Him and Rio were at each other all game. Imagine if we had him today 🔥
He was definitely by far best goalie he had incredible technical skills with the ball everytime he received the ball he had amazing touch and could send a ball in to anyone on pitch what a legend
I remember Peter Schmeichel saying that a reason for him leaving was. "Its just all games. I'm a big guy I need to train." That is on the trebble video. Van der Sar was an excellent keeper, the one I had the most confidence in. Peter was great as well, just I prefer Edwin.
when it comes to the best to ever ever ever do it Edwin van Der sar sits at the top if not top 5 ever dude seeing him in that blue teal jersey was one of the coolest memories
I remember watching his game back in 2011 against Arsenal, I think. What a goalkeeper, and, mind you , he was the oldest on the pitch but got Man of the Match. MY GOATKEEPER
Me and my cousin were watching football when kids, our favourite team was Netherlands and Van Der Sar was our favourite player, no idea why but we idolised him😀
Van Der Sar and čech i think the two best in their generation... i still think the premiership in the late 00's and early 10's was the best its ever been
You hear more and more stories every year about how little work Fergie did with players but we still hear people praising him for “bringing through” or “developing” players like Giggs, Scholes, Beckham, Rooney, Ronaldo etc. To be clear that’s not a knock on Fergie, he was an old school manager, not a coach, just pointing out that the guys that did coach those players into the players they turned into never get a mention.
I was at the Liverpool Man Utd match at anfield in 2009 (October I think). Liverpool won 2-0, brilliant match. I was sitting pre match right in front of Van Der Sar and Foster training together. I was mesmerised. Van Der Sar was an elite player but Foster was incredible training too. I'll never forget watching them even as a Liverpool fan. Patrice Evra massively impressed me on that day too. He was bombing up and down that left flank the whole game.
Life is easy when we had arguably the best cb partnership of all time + carrick who never moved from cdm. They just had to defend crosses mostly (and Torres/drogba lol)
@@trgoated great keeper, like Courtois for example. But I kinda feel like Casillas and Courtois are more products of dominant teams, then a leading member of the team if that makes sense. I might be totally off there cause I'm on the outside looking in obviously, but that's why I didn't mention them 😉
training coaches and mangers on big teams dont care how you perform in training as long as you perform well in games and bring something effective to the team they are happy
@@ANGELOFDARKification no. Wrong. Experienced athletes stretch a bit all day and do stride drills everytime they move. They walk in the supermarket and they have a shopping cart and do stride drills. It's a part of our life. I was a top young athlete, and now I'm 39 , and I'm better than ever and I stretch a bit all day everyday and Activate my body. I hardly need "normal training". Because I am always doing maintenance. Young guys don't know how to train, and they live overtrained everyday of their life. A house cat trains the same way and they are fantastic athletes.
@@sasquatchrosefartsno. Wrong. Just because you were dumb and over trained when you were younger, doesn't make it a fact across the board. You got to 39 and still think the world revolves around you? Lol 🤡
@@sasquatchrosefartsno you’re wrong. As a keeper of that age and experience in professional football whom in which knows his own body knows how much diving and falling to the ground takes a toll on him. He will be limiting his field training but there is no doubt he’ll be doing gym work and physio therapy.
Sir Alex didn’t buy Tevez after the loan because he didn’t train well but VDS barely trained and he was a guaranteed starter. I do wonder why he dealt with them differently…
His time at Fulham was wasted in terms of trophies (or lack of them at Fulham), crazy for him to go there when he was still so good. Won more titles eventually with United though.
lol nice lie barthez won the league nd champions league with marsille . when they got relgated for match fixing he stayed and won the ligue 2 with them was apart of monaco team in 98 that beat utd . had just had a great worldcup before joining utd he won the league with utd in his first season he also won the iffhs gk award in 2000 after finishing 2n din 98...you know who came 3rd ..van de sar
ok but that doesnt change the fact that year barthez was considered the best keeper in the world and vds wasnnt in the top 5...so why would you think that ? at that time after you was told "your signing the best keeper in the world" not "signing your favorite keeper "or signig "who allistair thinks is the best"...dont lie on the internet soyboy@@alistairpayne5357
feel better now you said that ? need some friends? this isnt about there career i would 100% agree that vds had a better longer career ...this is about dude lying ... @@MoldyMojoMonkey
The yt algo is becoming scary fr. Here i am, a worn out goalie sitting on the couch, contemplating whether i should go train tonight, and the literal first short yt recommends to me is this one. Come on now, how?
Bro vds come to fulham from juve FULHAM. Still shocks me now, could of left for free but signed an extension so we got some money for him. LEGEND. Bernd Leno best keeper we had since, remember mark scwazcher took us to a European final... leno will be lengandary
Imagine going to work 3 days a week, rubbing the computer for 30 mins and saying I'm done.
And get paid like 100k+ per week
Absolutely mental what they pay these guys to keep the circuses running
@@H3c171 lets pay workers tiny amounts when big companies make millions. Oh wait
@@H3c171enjoy ur 9-5
Gotta work weekends though
@@Xanti97bro doesnt understand what a corporation is or how capitalism works 😂they take all the risk and they are run by loads of people not just one , you get paid fuck all cus ur job is easy and you don't have to own machinary or land to do it, you take no risk they are taking all the risk so yeah no shit they get paid loads , but guess what corporation comes from corpus latin for body , as in a body of people , just cus you aint got the drive to be at the top doesnt mean others dont . Something like 99% of american millionaires are self made
Goalie coaching is lovinggg his job 🤣
Didn’t get to knock off early did he. Would have had to work with the other keepers
😂😂
😂😂😂
@@nickm8874earlier than he would have if VDS stayed for longer in training
Ben Foster wanted to train everyday for 5 hours a day, so the coach was fuming.
Most of this footage is when he trained with the Ajax first team as a director 😂. Just for fun. He was like 48 there, great passion for the game
In today’s game looking at how Arteta and Te Haag take trainings so seriously.. would he have started?? Maybe training arent meant to be serious where these teams now have such a big injury list.
Did you not listen? He barely went to training at man u. Course theres no pics!
@@marcbaigrie2295😂
@@db10cruz31maybe it’s because of the immense number of games as well? Lack of days off as well is insane. It was always bound to happen.
@@marcbaigrie2295he wasn’t criticising. Just mentioning that he was still training at 48
a 35yo GK coming from fulham to 1 of the biggest clubs in England and just training for 3 days a week. what a legend!!
Biggest club in england by far and the biggest club in the world easily
Third biggest club in Manchester
nothing wrong with saying United are one of the biggest clubs in England. United certainly are in terms of fanbase size, ticketing revenue, sponsorship revenue and trophy cabinet, and being average for the last 10 years doesn’t change that.
@@A_friendwithoutbenefitsgreat way to sum it I think. They’re just waiting on the next SAF and a genuine transfer policy lol They’re bound to pull it together within this next decade.. probably.. maybe 😂
He was already a legend he came to Fulham to retire but he played excellently for them and Man Utd had to buy him.
In atsenals invincible season, arsrnal drew nil nil with fulham, they were eleven players but arsenal were literally firing shots at van der sar who was pulling off double and triple saves, an absolute beast of a goalie
Thanks for that bit of history 👍🏻 i don’t know about VDS before he joined united
@@phantasticmrphasma9874 I'm pretty certain that was the season before he went to united.
It's actually in the invincibles documentary, so it's immortalised
how did you manage to spell arsenal three different ways in one comment
Still won Us a champions league . Legend
@@OOIEatte😂😂😂 was thinking the same thing. 😆
As a Liverpool fan I think he's one of the best keepers to do it ever, would have killed to have him between the posts he was so solid
Imagine prime van der sar and a prime VVD
@stevenbrown6593 yes, he would. He has his own Dudek moment, the ucl final of 2008. He’s won more important penalty shoutouts for both club and country, but an UCL final is the ultimate ofcourse.
What a load of nonsense. He was a bang average keeper. He made plenty of mistakes for United.
bang average 😂😂😂 this guy was amazing what U on about.
@@Redmachine12345hes top 5 goalies of all time you muppet. Stop hating cos he played for a club you dont like, it’s childish and pathetic
I mean at 35, it seems reasonable he does minimal training to avoid potential injury. Practicing dives, catches, every day is going to take more of a toll on you when you are in your mid to late 30s rather than if you were in your early 20s.
I hope he recovers
True. Also at that age your diving and reflexes is not getting any better, so it’s all about maintaining your skill level. VDS obviously trained without the team to keep his other skills polished (passing, long ball, etc.)
The aftermath of a busy game or a hard training sessions feels like you've been beaten up. At least it started to feel that way for me from my late 20s
@@SuperFuzzyDunlopit staring to feel like that for me and I’m barely 18, practicing 5 days a week and 2 games on the weekend definitely takes a toll on your body regardless of age
@@CG-xx2er thats often where genetics come in. Elite athletes are often elite because their bodies can simply handle more work and recover faster.
He’s smart , my last few season playing ice hockey at 39-41 as a goalie I’d train twice a month max .. show up on game day , do the business and go home with the win . At that age it’s about mentality , preventing injury and relying on the hard work put in to get there . 💯 on board with his methods
you went home with several losses
I'm sure you played at a level equivalent to Vd Sar's lol.
@@TheFreshestLyrics where did I say I played a high level to van der sar for one ? Secondly it’s a completely diff sport and I played in the top teir in my country . I merely said I agree with the methods of preservation at a late age to do a job and prevent injury . Internet trolls always have something to say sat in their arm chairs . Read what I said i. I didn’t make it about me I didn’t compare myself to one of the greatest FOOTBALL goalies to play the game in the modern era . I merely said I understood and agreed with his ethics and regime as it prolonged his career 🤷🏻♂️🤦🏻♂️
@@TheFreshestLyrics it doesn't matter what kind of level he plays
You can't expect 35+ year olds to train like others in their 20s
It's natural for an athletes to deteriorate in their 30s
@@mikelucas-rg2gu Dude you're a nobody. Playing some game nobody gives a sh*t about. Acting like you played EPL or something. Some bum can train once a year at the amateurs and win.
Used to have the record for most minutes without conceding. 1311 minutes!
That was ferdi and vidic mainly. They were nesta maldini levels that’s why.
@@JeremiahAweIt was the whole team. We didn't concede because most of the time, the game was in the other half.
I just googled it and it's still his record. STILL has the record for most minutes without conceding in the premier league.
Used to? Is it broken?!
@@JeremiahAweit was the whole team together. But yeah a good gk helps cuz u gonna concede chances anyway, no matter how good u defend.
Imagine if they signed him earlier instead of Barthez and Howard...
Still cannot believe Juve paid about £40m to replace him in his prime. I know Buffon was great, but really?
@@petertr2000it turned out well after all
Buffon is defo ahead don’t be a hater
@@JeremiahAwe He isn't defo ahead. Buffon couldn't play with the ball, Edwin could, he was way ahead of his time in that aspect of the game.
Don't forget Taibi and Bosnich
My best memory of him (after Moscow!) was watching him from the Stretford End take goal kicks. BOTH feet. 6'6. Great reflexes. Vocal too. Him and Rio were at each other all game. Imagine if we had him today 🔥
He's the rare type
Where most footballers usually falls hard after 35, he seems to enter his second prime at that age
TM
Goalkeepers can play later into life
You should have seen him at Fulham, he saved like 10 to 20 points for them.
The training 3x a week as a veteran goalkeeper is not laziness. You are worn out, hips feel the constant floor hitting. Perhaps Top 5 ever
I did not realise he started united at 35 I thought he was there for a lot longer than 6 years
I think he arrived after Barthez left.
Always said he was so underrated! One of the best to do it!
He was definitely by far best goalie he had incredible technical skills with the ball everytime he received the ball he had amazing touch and could send a ball in to anyone on pitch what a legend
I remember Peter Schmeichel saying that a reason for him leaving was. "Its just all games. I'm a big guy I need to train." That is on the trebble video. Van der Sar was an excellent keeper, the one I had the most confidence in. Peter was great as well, just I prefer Edwin.
Schmeichel also trained not every day, sometimes only was on the pitch for the endgame of the session
He was a legend
*is
He was a great player , and now he is a legend .
He was always there when needed. Class keeper.
Best of his era super super underrated miss this man
when it comes to the best to ever ever ever do it Edwin van Der sar sits at the top if not top 5 ever dude seeing him in that blue teal jersey was one of the coolest memories
Underrated... He was a member of arguably the most stacked Ajax team ever and arrived to manu already as a succesful keeper.
I remember watching his game back in 2011 against Arsenal, I think. What a goalkeeper, and, mind you , he was the oldest on the pitch but got Man of the Match.
MY GOATKEEPER
one of the humblest players that i have ever seen in my life ❤
One of my favourite players when i got into football. So reliable in the sticks
My favourite goalkeeper of all time!
If the teams good enough that's exactly what GK should be able to do
Me and my cousin were watching football when kids, our favourite team was Netherlands and Van Der Sar was our favourite player, no idea why but we idolised him😀
I don’t think he was underrated. Even as a Liverpool fan I was in awe of him. Loved the guy, wish he played for us.
Van Der Sar and čech i think the two best in their generation... i still think the premiership in the late 00's and early 10's was the best its ever been
Man utd and its outstanding goalkeeping legacy hope Onana lives up to it
Talk about talently gifted
You hear more and more stories every year about how little work Fergie did with players but we still hear people praising him for “bringing through” or “developing” players like Giggs, Scholes, Beckham, Rooney, Ronaldo etc.
To be clear that’s not a knock on Fergie, he was an old school manager, not a coach, just pointing out that the guys that did coach those players into the players they turned into never get a mention.
One of the very best goalkeepers I ever seen. Right up there with the very best
Loved Van Der sarr, my fave keeper, childhood utd for me 💯
The most underrated goalkeeper of all time😢
Absolute legend Van Der Sar was
VDS Lehmann n Cech the goats from that era
Underrated is an understatement. He looks like Tony hawks lost brother..
I was at the Liverpool Man Utd match at anfield in 2009 (October I think). Liverpool won 2-0, brilliant match. I was sitting pre match right in front of Van Der Sar and Foster training together. I was mesmerised. Van Der Sar was an elite player but Foster was incredible training too. I'll never forget watching them even as a Liverpool fan. Patrice Evra massively impressed me on that day too. He was bombing up and down that left flank the whole game.
Liverpool fan here. I remember seeing that same 09 Man U team. Pretty great team. I distinctly remember seeing how fast Nani was in real life.
He was not underrated. He was always among the best goalkeepers worldwide and will go down as the best keepers ever.
As an Argentine I remember well how blocked some incredible shots against us in different world cups, a beast.
Rate him technically the best United keeper
100% this make him even more
He was only there for a few years. If he had longevity like dave and pete it could make sense
@@hyywe240he was there until 2011 retired at 41 or 42 joined in 2005
Life is easy when we had arguably the best cb partnership of all time + carrick who never moved from cdm. They just had to defend crosses mostly (and Torres/drogba lol)
@@declangaming24 yeah exactly. He was there half the time of the other 2
I was a goalie it’s all in the head. He knew what worked for him that’s awesome
Even as a liverpool fan i never thought of van der sar as underrated i always thought he was top class
Our best GK for me. Just a shame we didnt get him earlier.
De gea leaving United is like Mane leaving Liverpool. United is finished
De Gea wasnt even better than Lindegaard
Peter shmcichel;”Umm,excuse me?!”
Lev yashin:”what is he saying?”
Edwin is the best goalkeeper ever in my opinion what a massive legend
Bro said “ima take fifty days off from training because I’ve already maxed out the skill tree”
He’s not underrated at as a Liverpool fan he was one of the best to grace the prem and Cech
Him, David James, and Petr Čech were all ridiculously good in goal
David James? Aka Calamity James? That David James? 😂😂😂
My man sneaking James in there thinking we wouldn't notice 🤣
Cech absolutely. James, no.
😂😂
That goalkeeping coach earned a living from training Ben Foster to be prepared to sit on the bench every weekend
Most of the footage was of him training at Ajax. He left Man Utd training whilst the camera crews were still setting up 😂
One of the best goalies of all time. Up there with Kahn, Buffon, Neuer and Cech.
what about iker?
@@trgoated great keeper, like Courtois for example. But I kinda feel like Casillas and Courtois are more products of dominant teams, then a leading member of the team if that makes sense. I might be totally off there cause I'm on the outside looking in obviously, but that's why I didn't mention them 😉
he was SOOOO good
He was way ahead of his time with the ball at his feet.
Great keeper, legend
Did u forget Peter schmichel
Ive had the luxury of watching the great keepers of the United teams and he's absolutely on the level with any of them one of the greats❤
Ohnana is doing an excellent job better than any keeper in the world lmao
It's better to train less when you've reached such a high level.
My favourite goalkeeper ever
“Not a goalie in the world could do would Edwin van der sar did” - watched him everyday at the club
I was about 7/8 years old watching EVDS. And I absolutely hated him because of how amazing he was
training coaches and mangers on big teams dont care how you perform in training as long as you perform well in games and bring something effective to the team they are happy
At the big clubs you need to preform in training if not your dropped...look at ten hag last week with jaden sancho
Van der sar, cech and then Casillas were the reasons I played goalkeeper.
Schmiechel was the best gk man u ever had,he was legendary
my mate was in fulham's youth academy, van der sar would go their regularly and have the youth squads shoot on him
I wouldn't actually say he was underrated i think most football fans would say he's one of the best ever
He never was underrated in Italy. We all thought he was the best goalkeeper in the world at one point.
Van der saar deserved days off he done it all for United and he was aging by the year no need to overwork him
I am a chelsea nothing but respect for the man
Best gk I've ever seen
Goalie coach: Squeeze that ball nicely Edwin and head for the showers, nice workout mate!
He was the 1 keeper, his already playing on match day. Goalie coaches job is to make sure the other keepers are ready to step in.
Legend 💪🏾
Why only 3
We don't know
Got older so needed more time for recovery instead of getting tired in training. Basically saving his energy for matchday
@@ANGELOFDARKification no. Wrong. Experienced athletes stretch a bit all day and do stride drills everytime they move. They walk in the supermarket and they have a shopping cart and do stride drills. It's a part of our life. I was a top young athlete, and now I'm 39 , and I'm better than ever and I stretch a bit all day everyday and Activate my body. I hardly need "normal training". Because I am always doing maintenance. Young guys don't know how to train, and they live overtrained everyday of their life. A house cat trains the same way and they are fantastic athletes.
@@sasquatchrosefartsno. Wrong. Just because you were dumb and over trained when you were younger, doesn't make it a fact across the board. You got to 39 and still think the world revolves around you? Lol 🤡
@@sasquatchrosefartsno you’re wrong. As a keeper of that age and experience in professional football whom in which knows his own body knows how much diving and falling to the ground takes a toll on him. He will be limiting his field training but there is no doubt he’ll be doing gym work and physio therapy.
Sir Alex didn’t buy Tevez after the loan because he didn’t train well but VDS barely trained and he was a guaranteed starter. I do wonder why he dealt with them differently…
These stories are so overblown it’s crazy
Good ol tennis racket hands
Just casually won the Champions League in a penalty shootout for Man Utd in his late thirties. People still don't talk enough about how good he was
His time at Fulham was wasted in terms of trophies (or lack of them at Fulham), crazy for him to go there when he was still so good. Won more titles eventually with United though.
When I was told we where buying the best goalkeeper in the world I thought of Edwin. We got barthez lol how gutted I was that day
lol nice lie barthez won the league nd champions league with marsille .
when they got relgated for match fixing he stayed and won the ligue 2 with them
was apart of monaco team in 98 that beat utd .
had just had a great worldcup before joining utd
he won the league with utd in his first season he also won the iffhs gk award in 2000 after finishing 2n din 98...you know who came 3rd ..van de sar
@@DeterminedFC yet I still think Edwin was better ? Strange that 🤔
ok but that doesnt change the fact that year barthez was considered the best keeper in the world and vds wasnnt in the top 5...so why would you think that ? at that time after you was told "your signing the best keeper in the world" not "signing your favorite keeper "or signig "who allistair thinks is the best"...dont lie on the internet soyboy@@alistairpayne5357
@@DeterminedFC you listed all of that, yet VDS was still the better goalie throughout his career. It's barely even a competition.
feel better now you said that ? need some friends? this isnt about there career i would 100% agree that vds had a better longer career ...this is about dude lying ... @@MoldyMojoMonkey
So happy finding this out 😂
The yt algo is becoming scary fr. Here i am, a worn out goalie sitting on the couch, contemplating whether i should go train tonight, and the literal first short yt recommends to me is this one. Come on now, how?
The GOAT 🔥💯
What are you on about, as a goalkeeper myself at that time most people regarded him as one of the all time greats
Very underrated
One of the best in the world..period
I always wondered why man united didnt sign him sooner. Me as a dutch guy knew Edwin was good and he never got that recognition
Petr cech arguably the greatest keeper to ever play in the PL
How is van der sar underrated pls? 🤣😭 one of the best goal keepers of all time
Im a feyenoord fan. I generally dont like any ajax affiliate.. hes the only exception i can think of.
When your that GOATed u dont need to train.
Edwin is one of the best GKs in history.
Bro vds come to fulham from juve FULHAM. Still shocks me now, could of left for free but signed an extension so we got some money for him. LEGEND. Bernd Leno best keeper we had since, remember mark scwazcher took us to a European final... leno will be lengandary
So basically like a 3-hour work week
I remember this goalkeeper in my Manchester United top trumps way back
Wish he was still available for Utd