Edwin van der Sar admits he is "interested in a position" at Manchester United

Edwin van der Sar

The Dutchman is CEO of the Eredivisie champions but has been linked with the technical director role at Old Trafford.

Van der Sar enjoyed a hugely successful spell with Manchester United late in his career, winning four Premier League titles and the Champions League under Sir Alex Ferguson between 2005 and 2011.

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Alasdair Mackenzie is a freelance journalist based in Rome, and a FourFourTwo contributor since 2015. When not pulling on the FFT shirt, he can be found at Reuters, The Times and the i. An Italophile since growing up on a diet of Football Italia on Channel 4, he now counts himself among thousands of fans sharing a passion for Ross County and Lazio.