Edwin van der Sar
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
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You see the way his feet come really close and separate, is that a technique?
In my view, they're a little bit wide, the feet.
I always like to have them a little bit more the same height as my shoulder.
He's a little bit wide, so he can't really move that much, so maybe that's why he had to use his feet instead of his arms.
I think it's one of the better first touches ever.
Yes, on his weak foot, supposedly.
Yeah, look.
This is what we talked about at the beginning of the show, to create more with your... I actually think he gave the best performance I've seen in the Premier League from a goalkeeper.
You're prepared and everything, but I think he's a great goalkeeper.
Won the lot with Liverpool.
That doesn't happen often with the goalkeepers there.
And I think also it's a general down-to-earth guy.
Yes.
I think I only met him once or twice at the awards ceremony.
I worked with him and everything and was a tremendous person.
So you probably know better from his time at Liverpool.
But it's a general goalkeeper, yeah.
What kind of other goalkeepers were there at that time?
Who played at that time?
I think what he really did was the first goalkeeper that really spread himself.