Sky Sports announce Man Utd legend as new pundit three years since his last job

EDWIN VAN DER SAR has landed a new function as he arrives on Sky Sports as a pundit.

The legendary Manchester United goalkeeper, 55, has been out of labor since leaving his function as CEO of Dutch outfit Ajax in May 2023.

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But the four-time Champions League winner shall be working once more throughout Manchester United‘s Premier League conflict with Everton.

He will be part of up with Liverpool legend and pundit Jamie Carragher for Sky‘s Monday Night Football protection of the match.

United followers took to the feedback on social media to react to the announcement.

One fan stated: “Van der Sar on MNF? Legend’s insights gonna be gold!”

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Another added: “Welcome back Legend. Let’s get back to winning ways tonight.”

Van der Sar performed over 250 instances for the Red Devils, maintaining 135 clear sheets within the course of.

He additionally had spells with Ajax, Juventus and Fulham throughout his 21-year profession.

He can be the second most-capped Dutchman of all time with 130 appearances, simply 4 behind file holder Wesley Sneijder.

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After retiring he turned an government, serving as CEO of former membership Ajax earlier than leaving in 2023.

Soon after he left the function he suffered a brain haemorrhage that noticed him positioned in intensive care, however he thankfully made a good recovery and is again after taking a while away from the game.

He will deliver all of his expertise to Sky‘s broadcast as his former membership look to increase their unbeaten run underneath new boss Michael Carrick.

The north-western outfit got here close to logging five wins from Carrick’s first five in charge last week, however fell to a 1-1 draw with West Ham.

They now sit in fifth, and maintain the prospect to leapfrog fourth-placed Chelsea should they avoid defeat at the Hill Dickinson Stadium.

But that shall be an uphill battle after information emerged that defensive talisman Lisandro Martinez had been ruled out of the clash due to a suspected calf injury.