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Schmeichel: Wrestling with Roy Keane & Nearly Being Sacked by Sir Alex! | Stick To Football EP 51

03 Oct 2024

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Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by SkyBet. Our special guest is one of the best goalkeepers ever: Peter Schmeichel. The Great Dane is joined by hosts Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Jamie Carragher and Jill Scott.The 1999 treble winner reflects on his career before turning pro, including some early jobs in a textile factory which he believes helped him in football. Jamie shares how the legendary Danish 1992 Euro champion helped him experience the iconic Yellow Wall at Borussia Dortmund.Schmeichel shares a behind-the-scenes story - where he clashed with Sir Alex Ferguson in an Anfield dressing room! And Roy and Peter dive into their infamous fallout - and discuss their brawl. The panel debate who the best goalkeeper in the world is and Peter opens up about his close bond with his son, fellow goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel; reflecting on Leicester’s famous Premier League triumph and why he believes Celtic is currently the perfect club for Kasper. Lastly, don’t miss the post-show treat—Peter picks up the guitar for a sing-along session! If you enjoyed the episode, don't forget to subscribe. This episode is sponsored by Huel. Huel is a range of meals, snacks and drinks formulated by nutritionists and designed for your convenience. Join some of the world’s top performers and millions globally choosing Huel every day to shortcut their nutrition. Unlock your offer now at https://www.huel.com/theoverlap This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/STF and get on your way to being your best self. Don't forget to give The Overlap's football history podcast a listen! It Was What It Was dives into the game’s greatest characters, matches that changed football forever, and the stories behind the bribes, the bans, and the on-pitch battles. It's like going to football university!00:00 Behind the scenes 06:13 Promo07:03 Intro07:17 Peter and Jamie in Dortmund 13:35 Peter’s jobs before turning professional22:48 Signing for Bromby 25:04 Hero growing up 26:50 Playing handball in Denmark 35:29 Modern day goalkeeping 44:00 Joining Manchester United54:00 What made Peter Schmeichel the best goalkeeper?57:42 Peter Schmeichel arguing with Sir Alex Ferguson in the Anfield dressing room01:04:08 Roy Keane and Peter Schmeichel’s fight01:09:35 Who is the best Premier League keeper? 01:12:55 Watching Kasper Schmeichel01:19:56 End of show sing-a-long! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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