Edwin can't wait

good things on the pitch also."

Van der Sar sat the Ewood Park match out but enjoyed witnessing the celebrations in the away end.

"I quite enjoyed it," he declared. "In the first 20 minutes, when it was still 0-0, I was able to look around and look at the fans, at the full stand behind the goal, and listen to the songs they were singing.

"Normally during the game you don’t have time to do that, except maybe have a quick glance over your shoulder. It was good to see all the fans enjoying themselves."

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