Coleman wants to hold on to van der Sar

by | Nov 9, 2004 | Uncategorized

Fulham manager Chris Coleman is anxious to keep goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar – even though the Dutch international is currently being kept out of his first team by 35-year-old Mark Crossley. Van der Sar is out of contract at the end of the season but Coleman...

van der Sar makes Fulham wait

by | Nov 3, 2004 | Uncategorized

Fulham manager Chris Coleman has revealed he is exploring his goalkeeping options because number one Edwin van der Sar is stalling over a new deal. The Holland international is showing few signs of committing himself to a fresh contract at Craven Cottage and his...

Crossley will keep his place

by | Nov 2, 2004 | Uncategorized

Fulham boss Chris Coleman has told Edwin van der Sar he faces a fight to win back his place from veteran Welsh international goakeeper Mark Crossley. Crossley, 35, has kept clean sheets in both games he has played since replacing van der Sar. “Whoever has the...

Coleman gives van der Sar January deadline

by | Oct 17, 2004 | Uncategorized

Fulham manager Chris Coleman has given goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar a January deadline to make a decision over his future. The Dutch international, 33, is out of contract in the summer and has been linked with Manchester United and Ajax. Coleman told the Sunday...

No rush for van der Sar, says agent

by | Oct 13, 2004 | Uncategorized

Edwin van der Sar’s agent has denied that the Dutchman is to decide his future by the end of this month. Rob Jansen was quoted as saying that Fulham had until the end of October to secure his services. However, Jansen denies giving an such ultimatum to The...