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Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar to be handed final farewell by Netherlands - report
Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin Van der Sar will receive a final farewell from Netherlands fans this weekend as thanks for his record-breaking international caps haul.
Van der Sar, 39, appearance 130 times for his country and will be presented to supporters at the Amsterdam Arena before the friendly with Hungary, according to De Telegraaf.
The giant shot-stopper has inked a new one-year deal to play on at Old Trafford next season, but recently turned down an offer from head coach Bert van Maarwijk to take the number one spot for the nation at the World Cup.
Ajax keeper Maarten Skelenburg is expected to be between the posts when Holland kick off their campaign against Denmark on June 14.
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Van der Sar, 39, appearance 130 times for his country and will be presented to supporters at the Amsterdam Arena before the friendly with Hungary, according to De Telegraaf.
The giant shot-stopper has inked a new one-year deal to play on at Old Trafford next season, but recently turned down an offer from head coach Bert van Maarwijk to take the number one spot for the nation at the World Cup.
Ajax keeper Maarten Skelenburg is expected to be between the posts when Holland kick off their campaign against Denmark on June 14.
Become a fan of Goal.com UK's Facebook fan page for all the latest news and insight into everything related to the beautiful game!
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