Name: Peter Schmeichel
Occupation: Soccer Player
Gender: Male
Birth Day: November 18, 1963
Age: 60
Birth Place: Denmark
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
DOB in Roman: XI.XVIII.MCMLXIII

Peter Schmeichel

Peter Schmeichel was born on 18 November 1963(60 years old) in Denmark. Peter Schmeichel is Soccer Player, Zodiac sign - Scorpio. More detail about Peter Schmeichel given below.

About Peter Schmeichel

Danish goalkeeper who captained Manchester United to the 1999 UEFA Champions League title, becoming one of his generation's finest. He was a member of the Danish national team from 1987 to 2001 and helped Manchester United win five Premier League titles.

Peter Bolesław Schmeichel, MBE is a former Danish professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is best remembered for his most successful years at English club Manchester United, for which he led to victory in the 1999 UEFA Champions League final to complete the treble, and to UEFA Euro 1992 with Denmark. Born in Gladsaxe, Copenhagen, Schmeichel is known for his intimidating physique - 1.91m tall and nearly 100kg on game days - and wears a specially designed XXXL football shirt. As a fierce competitor, he is known for his loud and flawless criticism of mistakes his defenders recognize. Unusual for a goalkeeper, Schmeichel has scored 11 goals in his career, including one for the national team. He is also the most popular player of the Danish national team, with 129 games from 1987 to 2001. In addition to the Euro 92 championship, he played for his country in the 1998 FIFA World Cup and three other European championships.


Trivia

He was a four-time UEFA Goalkeeper of the Year and was also voted by the IFHS as the World's Best Goalkeeper during two of those years.

Peter Schmeichel before fame

Former Gladsaxe-Hero coach Svend Aage Hansen, his first instructor, would eventually become his father-in-law.

Achievement of Peter Schmeichel

He was a four-time UEFA Goalkeeper of the Year and was also voted by the IFHS as the World's Best Goalkeeper during two of those years.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$25 Million

Peter Schmeichel family life

His father was a Polish emigrant, and he was a Polish citizen until 1970. Bente Schmeichel was his wife. They had a son named Kasper, who played for Leicester City and won the Premier League title in 2016.

Associations of Peter Schmeichel

The IFHS rated him favorably to another great soccer goalkeeper, Lev Yashin.

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