Former Manchester United and Ajax star Edwin van der Sar rushed to hospital after suffering a cerebral haemorrhage.

Van der Sar had the stroke while on holiday in a Croatian island and was admitted to intensive care.

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Ajax posted a message of support for their former CEO, wishing him a speedy recovery.

Edwin van der Sar won Champions League trophies with both Ajax and Manchester United.

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He stepped down from his role as CEO of Ajax over a month ago.

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Manchester United expressed their concern and support for Van der Sar, acknowledging his significant contributions to the club's history.

Fans from both clubs and the football community worldwide have sent messages of support and well wishes.

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Van der Sar's achievements as a goalkeeper and his role as CEO have left a lasting impact on both Ajax and Manchester United.

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The entire football community hopes for Edwin van der Sar's full and swift recovery.

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