Peter Schmeichel Quotes

Peter Schmeichel

Profession : Athlete

Birth : November 18, 1963

It's far, far better to be prepared: the more you know about the other team, the better.

Peter Schmeichel

Knowing where a team will usually place a penalty can be the difference between winning or losing.

Peter Schmeichel

Football has changed. There are no more Zvonimir Bobans or individuals who win games by themselves.

Peter Schmeichel

People say that Andrea Pirlo is the main player and that everything goes through him, but that's an illusion. Pirlo is a brilliant player but doesn't dominate Italy's play as much as people say.

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Neuer is the world's No.1 keeper and can be used as a role model for all young keepers. He has everything a goalkeeper needs to have.

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I am very proud to join the Hall of Fame.

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Such great goalkeepers have played in England over the years - the likes of Gordon Banks, Peter Shilton, and Bert Trautmann.

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For Zlatan to play the way we love him to play, he has to be Zlatan.

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The big clubs will always talk about the same names such as Ancelotti, Mourinho, and Wenger. Louis Van Gaal is always in there as well. He has his own style and is a very determined man. He knows exactly what he wants. He's got direction, the ability and experience at big clubs such as Barcelona and Bayern Munich.

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Manchester United would like to have world class players.

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You will never see United manager Sir Alex Ferguson in the media taking problems he has or the squad has or the club has into the open. Never, ever. But you do see that at Manchester City.

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Sir Alex is so consistent with his management. He manages each person differently, but you know exactly where you are with him. You know exactly what is required.

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At Manchester United, you can have a bad day, and the supporters understand. Even in a crunch game, you can have a bad result, and they still back the team.

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Any football club, any person, any human being alive goes through adversity. The art of living life is to recover from that and respond to any challenges being thrown at you.

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We never played for 1-0 and then defend. We always went for the second goal and the third.

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As a footballer, you have to be confident you can win all the time so it does not come as a surprise.

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You have to believe you can win.

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I think, in Denmark, we are quite good when it comes to the environment.

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I am crazy about Leicester; I am crazy about the owners - they are fantastic and really good for the Premier League.

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There are millions of Manchester United fans everywhere in the world. A lot of them live by the club. They need to be inspired by the manager.

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