Peter Schmeichel
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Peter Schmeichel Net Worth

Peter Schmeichel is a Danish goalkeeper who was born on November 18, 1963. He is widely regarded as one of the best goalkeepers of his generation, having captained Manchester United to the 1999 UEFA Champions League title. During his time with Manchester United, he helped the team win five Premier League titles. He also represented the Danish national team from 1987 to 2001.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day November 18, 1963
Birth Place Denmark
Age 60 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Scorpio

💰 Net worth: $25 million (2024)

About

Danish goalkeeper who became one of his generation's best, captaining Manchester United to the 1999 UEFA Champions League title. He helped Manchester United claim five Premier League titles and competed for the Danish national team from 1987 to 2001.

Before Fame

His first mentor, former Gladsaxe-Hero coach Svend Aage Hansen, would later become his father-in-law.

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.

Family Life

He was born to a Polish emigrant father and held Polish citizenship until 1970. He married Bente Schmeichel. They had a son named Kasper who won a Premier League title with Leicester City in 2016.

Associated With

He was favorably compared by the IFHS to Lev Yashin, another great soccer goalkeeper.

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