Peter Schmeichel

Danish association football player

Peter Schmeichel (born 18 November 1963) is a former Danish football player. He has played for Denmark national team.

Peter Schmeichel
Personal information
Full name Peter Bolesław Schmeichel
Date of birth (1963-11-18) 18 November 1963 (age 60)
Place of birth Gladsaxe, Denmark
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper (retired)
Youth career
1975–1981 Gladsaxe-Hero
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1981–1984
1984–1987
1987–1991
1991–1999
1999–2001
2001–2002
2002–2003
Gladsaxe-Hero
Hvidovre
Brøndby
Manchester United
Sporting Portugal
Aston Villa
Manchester City
National team
1987–2001 Denmark
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Schmeichel was a contestant in the 2006 series of Strictly Come Dancing.

Club career statistics

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Club statistics League CupLeague CupContinentalTotal
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
DenmarkLeague Danish Cup League Cup EuropeTotal
1984 Hvidovre First Division 20 0 20 0
1985 28 6 28 6
1986 Second Division 30 0 30 0
1987 Brøndby First Division 23 2 2 0 25 2
1988 26 0 4 0 30 0
1989 26 0 2 0 28 0
1990 26 0 2 0 28 0
1991 Superliga 18 0 10 0 28 0
EnglandLeague FA Cup Football League Cup EuropeTotal
1991/92 Manchester United First Division 40 0 3 0 6 0 4 0 53 0
1992/93 Premier League 42 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 48 0
1993/94 40 0 7 0 8 0 4 0 59 0
1994/95 32 0 7 0 0 0 3 0 43 0
1995/96 36 0 6 0 1 0 2 1 45 1
1996/97 36 0 3 0 0 0 9 0 49 0
1997/98 32 0 4 0 0 0 7 0 44 0
1998/99 34 0 8 0 0 0 13 0 56 0
PortugalLeague Cup of Portugal Portuguese League Cup EuropeTotal
1999/00 Sporting Portugal Portuguese Liga 28 0 28 0
2000/01 22 0 22 0
EnglandLeague FA Cup Football League Cup EuropeTotal
2001/02 Aston Villa Premier League 29 1 1 0 2 0 4 0 36 1
2002/03 Manchester City Premier League 29 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 31 0
Country Denmark 197 8 20 0 217 8
England 350 1 43 0 20 0 47 1 460 2
Portugal 50 0 50 0
Total 597 9 43 0 20 0 67 1 727 10

International career statistics

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Denmark national team
YearAppsGoals
1987 5 0
1988 11 0
1989 12 0
1990 10 0
1991 7 0
1992 12 0
1993 9 0
1994 7 0
1995 8 0
1996 10 0
1997 6 0
1998 10 0
1999 11 0
2000 10 1
2001 1 0
Total 129 1

References

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  1. "Peter Schmeichel - Century of International Appearances". www.rsssf.com.