Kasper Peter Schmeichel is a Danish football goalkeeper who currently features for the French club Nice. He is the son of the former Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel.

Kasper Schmeichel spent most his childhood in England as his father Peter played in England and joined Man City in 2002. He made his debut for Man City in the English Premiership in 2003. He has since played on loan to Darlington, Bury, Falkirk, Cardiff City and Coventry City, before stints with Notts County and Leeds United and a permanent switch to Leicester City where he thrived.

At Leicester City, Schmeichel was part of the famous side that remarkably won the 2015-16 Premier League title. He spent 11 seasons at Leicester where he was always their first-choice goalkeeper. In August 2022, he left for Nice

Team 298 celtic fc Celtic FC
Position Goalkeeper
Height / weight 1.89 m / 89 kg
Born 5 Nov 1986
Nationality Denmark Denmark
Team History
298 celtic fc Celtic 2024 - present
335 anderlecht Anderlecht 2023 - present
355 ogc nice Nice 2022 - 2023
434 leicester city fc Leicester City 2011 - 2022
270 leeds united Leeds 2010 - 2011
1220 notts county Notts County 2009 - 2010
86 manchester city Man City 2006 - 2009
439 cardiff city fc Cardiff City 2007 - 2008 (loan)
437 coventry city fc Coventry City 2008 (loan)
Falkirk F.C. Falkirk F.C. 2007 (loan)
Darlington FC Darlington 2006 (loan)
Bury FC Bury 2006 (loan)

Schmeichel featured prominently for the youth teams of Denmark and has made more than 80 senior caps.

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