Ferguson prepared for Van der Sar retirementSir Alex Ferguson says he expects Edwin van der Sar to retire at the end of this season but believes lessons learned from Peter Schmeichel's departure will prevent another goalkeeping crisis at Manchester United.
Van der Sar was 40 in October and, despite recent mixed messages over his intentions when his contract expires next summer, has told Ferguson this will be his final campaign at Old Trafford. "We are planning for this being his last season," the United manager said today. "I expected it. It is amazing to be playing at this level at 40 years of age. You can only do it if you've got that structure and the mind.
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