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If their Physique and Fitness is up to standard they can still play. Keepers like Edwin Van Der Sar who plays for Manchester United is 40 as of 29 of October 2010. David James who plays for Bristol City is 41 of 1 of August 2011. They are able to play if there fitness is good

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