Edwin van der Sar still in intensive care but 'not in life-threatening danger', says his wife
Edwin van der Sar remains in intensive care but is communicating and not in life-threatening danger, his wife has said.
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Edwin van der Sar's wife says that he is "not in life-threatening danger" but remains in intensive care. </p>
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The former Manchester United and Netherlands goalkeeper was admitted to a hospital in Croatia last Friday after suffering bleeding around the brain. </p>
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Annemarie van der Sar said in a statement issued via Dutch club Ajax: "Edwin is still in the intensive care unit, but is stable. He is not in life-threatening danger. </p>
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"Every time we get to visit him, he's communicative. We have to wait patiently to see how his situation will develop." </p>
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Van der Sar, 52, had been on holiday in Croatia when he reportedly suffered a cerebral haemorrhage. </p>
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The Dutchman retired in 2011 after winning 130 caps for his country and a club career that included Champions League wins with both Ajax and United. </p>
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He also claimed four Premier League titles with United and had spells with Fulham and Juventus. </p>
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He later took up a position on the Ajax board and became chief executive in 2016. He stepped down at the end of last season. </p>
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