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    Peter Schmeichel

    When was Peter Schmeichel born?Peter Schmeichel

      18th November, 1963. Peter Schmeichel was born on 18th November, 1963 in Gladsaxe, Denmark.

    Where did Schmeichel start his professional career?Peter Schmeichel

      Hvidovre. Schmeichel started off his career with Hvidovre in the early 1980s. He moved to top Danish club Brondby in 1986 and then went to Manchester United in 1991, spending 8 glorious years at the English club.

    What is Schmeichel’s middle name?Peter Schmeichel

      Boleslaw. His full name is Peter Boleslaw Schmeichel.

    Who were the opponents in Schmeichel’s first game for Manchester United? Peter Schmeichel

      Notts County. Schmeichel’s first game for Manchester United came on the opening day of the 1991-92 season against Notts County. Manchester United went on to win the game 2-0.

    How many times did Schmeichel captain Manchester United?Peter Schmeichel

      40 times. Peter Schmeichel is probably best remembered for captaining Manchester United in the 1999 Champions League final against Bayern Munich, which United won, 2-1. The majority of his 40 games as captain came in the 1997-1998 season when the normal captain, Roy Keane was injured for almost the whole season.

    Who were the opponents when Schmeichel kept his 100th clean sheet for Manchester United? Peter Schmeichel

      Manchester City. Schmeichel kept his 100th clean sheet for Manchester Utd against Manchester City in 1995. He went on to set a then record of 178 clean sheets in 392 matches in 1999.

    Who were the opponents in Schmeichel’s last game on English soil?Peter Schmeichel

      Southampton. Schmeichel’s last game on English soil was also the last game of his professional career, on the last day of the 2002-03 season. He played for Manchester City against Southampton at Maine Road, the game ended 1-0 to Southampton (this was also the last game played by Manchester City at Maine Road). Not the best end to such a glorious career.

    How many caps did Schmeichel earn for Denmark? Peter Schmeichel

      129. When Schmeichel retired from international football in 2001, he held the record as the most capped Danish player of all time.

    What is the name of Peter Schmeichel’s son?Peter Schmeichel

      Kasper. Kasper Schmeichel has followed in his father’s footsteps and decided to become a goalkeeper. He was part of the Manchester City squad for the 2003-04 season.

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