EPISODE · May 7, 2026 · 1H 4M
Edwin van der Sar “Senne Reminds me of Myself”
from Fozcast - The Ben Foster Podcast · host The Ringer
Season 16 of the Fozcast is here - and we are back with a bang! 🔥 To kick things off, we’re joined by one of the greatest goalkeepers to ever play the game. A man who won multiple Premier League’s and TWO Champions League’s - someone Ben knows very well having been teammates with him back in 2008… it's Edwin van der Sar! 🧤 Edwin takes us right back to the beginning - to that iconic Ajax side of 1995 where he won his first ever Champions League alongside some of the greatest players of a generation, including Clarence Seedorf, Marc Overmars and Edgar Davids. A truly special team. 👀 He then opens up about his time at Juventus, and the moment the club replaced him with a certain Gianluigi Buffon - and how that decision ultimately led him to Manchester United, where he went on to win SEVEN major trophies. 🏆 If you love the GK episodes, this one is an absolute must watch. Let us know in the comments which guests you want to see on the Fozcast this season 👇🏼 🎙️ UP THE FOZCAST 🎙️ Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:00 Ice Breaker 03:29 Life after Football For Edwin 04:16 Edwins Incredible Stat 09:39 Signing for Manchester United 12:03 When they Signed Buffon at Juventus to Replace me… 14:12 First Impressions of Ben Foster at Man United 18:43 When I decided to retire… 21:32 That 2008 Champions League Final 25:01 The Importance of Analysis in Football 27:28 Edwin’s Glove Ritual 33:31 What Zidane was like in Training 34:45 Where you surprised by Man United Level? 42:31 Sir Alex Ferguson 44:32 The Best GK Edwin has ever played with… 50:00 Edwin on Senne Lammens 52:55 Edwins Most Feared Strikers 54:49 Is Goalkeeping currently in a good place? 57:30 That Ajax Champions League winning team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Season 16 of the Fozcast is here - and we are back with a bang! 🔥 To kick things off, we’re joined by one of the greatest goalkeepers to ever play the game. A man who won multiple Premier League’s and TWO Champions League’s - someone Ben knows very well having been teammates with him back in 2008… it's Edwin van der Sar! 🧤 Edwin takes us right back to the beginning - to that iconic Ajax side of 1995 where he won his first ever Champions League alongside some of the greatest players of a generation, including Clarence Seedorf, Marc Overmars and Edgar Davids. A truly special team. 👀 He then opens up about his time at Juventus, and the moment the club replaced him with a certain Gianluigi Buffon - and how that decision ultimately led him to Manchester United, where he went on to win SEVEN major trophies. 🏆 If you love the GK episodes, this one is an absolute must watch. Let us know in the comments which guests you want to see on the Fozcast this season 👇🏼 🎙️ UP THE FOZCAST 🎙️ Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:00 Ice Breaker 03:29 Life after Football For Edwin 04:16 Edwins Incredible Stat 09:39 Signing for Manchester United 12:03 When they Signed Buffon at Juventus to Replace me… 14:12 First Impressions of Ben Foster at Man United 18:43 When I decided to retire… 21:32 That 2008 Champions League Final 25:01 The Importance of Analysis in Football 27:28 Edwin’s Glove Ritual 33:31 What Zidane was like in Training 34:45 Where you surprised by Man United Level? 42:31 Sir Alex Ferguson 44:32 The Best GK Edwin has ever played with… 50:00 Edwin on Senne Lammens 52:55 Edwins Most Feared Strikers 54:49 Is Goalkeeping currently in a good place? 57:30 That Ajax Champions League winning team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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