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Man Utd hero van der Sar reveals Liverpool offer

Edwin van der Sar has revealed how he could've joined Liverpool during his career.

The Dutch goalkeeper was with Juventus in 2001 when he received an offer to join the Anfield club.

"I had two options and could have transferred to Liverpool or Dortmund," he told t-online. reflecting upon his 2001 transfer.

"Both clubs hesitated a bit, so in the end I chose Fulham."

After a successful spell with the Cottagers, van der Sar moved to Manchester United, where he won four Premier League titles and the Champions League.

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