Kasper Schmeichel

Kasper Schmeichel
Schmeichel playing for Leicester City in 2021
Personal information
Full name Kasper Peter Schmeichel[1]
Date of birth (1986-11-05) 5 November 1986[2]
Place of birth Copenhagen, Denmark
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[3]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Celtic
Number 1
Youth career
2000–2001 Estoril[4]
2001–2002 Oure[5]
2002–2006 Manchester City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2009 Manchester City 8 (0)
2006 → Darlington (loan) 4 (0)
2006 → Bury (loan) 29 (0)
2007 → Falkirk (loan) 15 (0)
2007–2008 → Cardiff City (loan) 14 (0)
2008 → Coventry City (loan) 9 (0)
2009–2010 Notts County 43 (0)
2010–2011 Leeds United 37 (0)
2011–2022 Leicester City 414 (0)
2022–2023 Nice 36 (0)
2023–2024 Anderlecht 31 (0)
2024- Celtic 32 (0)
International career‡
2004–2005 Denmark U19 8 (0)
2006 Denmark U20 1 (0)
2007–2008 Denmark U21 17 (0)
2013– Denmark 113 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:40, 17 May 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:08, 23 March 2025 (UTC)

Kasper Peter Schmeichel (born 5 November 1986) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Scottish Premiership club Celtic and the Denmark national team.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 16 March 2024[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Manchester City 2005–06[7] Premier League 000000——00
2006–07[8] Premier League 000000——00
2007–08[9] Premier League 700000——70
2008–09[10] Premier League 1000101[c]0—30
Total 8000101000100
Darlington (loan) 2005–06[7] League Two 400000—0040
Bury (loan) 2005–06[7] League Two 1500000—00150
2006–07[8] League Two 1400000—00140
Total 29000000000290
Falkirk (loan) 2006–07[8] Scottish Premier League 1501010——170
Cardiff City (loan) 2007–08[9] Championship 1400000——140
Coventry City (loan) 2007–08[9] Championship 900000——90
Notts County 2009–10[11] League Two 4305000—1[d]0490
Leeds United 2010–11[12] Championship 3702010——400
Leicester City 2011–12[13] Championship 4605010——520
2012–13[14] Championship 4603020—2[e]0530
2013–14[15] Championship 4601040——510
2014–15[16] Premier League 2400000——240
2015–16[17] Premier League 3802000——400
2016–17[18] Premier League 30020008[f]01[g]0410
2017–18[19] Premier League 3302000——350
2018–19[20] Premier League 3800000——380
2019–20[21] Premier League 3802040——440
2020–21[22] Premier League 38040006[h]0—480
2021–22[23] Premier League 370001014[i]01[g]0530
Total 4140210120280404790
Nice 2022–23[24] Ligue 1 36010—9[j]0—460
Anderlecht 2023–24 Belgian Pro League 23010———240
Career total 6320310150380507210
  1. ↑ Includes Scottish Cup, FA Cup, Coupe de France, Belgian Cup
  2. ↑ Includes Scottish League Cup, Football League Cup/EFL Cup
  3. ↑ Appearance in UEFA Cup
  4. ↑ Appearance in Football League Trophy
  5. ↑ Appearances in Championship play-offs
  6. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  7. 1 2 Appearance in FA Community Shield
  8. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  9. ↑ Six appearances in UEFA Europa League, eight appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
  10. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

International

As of match played 23 March 2024[25]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Denmark 201320
201470
201590
201660
201770
2018120
2019100
202070
2021180
2022110
2023100
202410
Total1000

Honours

Notts County

Leicester City

Individual

  • Danish Football Player of the Year: 2016, 2017,[30] 2019,[31] 2020[32]
  • Danish Football Association's award: 2015[33]
  • The Football League Team of the Decade[34]
  • PFA Team of the Year: 2009–10 League Two,[35] 2012–13 Championship,[36] 2013–14 Championship[37]
  • PFA Fans' Player of the Year: 2009–10 League Two[38]
  • Football League Two Golden Glove: 2009–10[39]
  • Football League Two Player of the Month: October 2009
  • Leicester City Player of the Season: 2011–12, 2016–17
  • Leicester City Player's Player of the Season: 2011–12, 2016–17
  • Leicester City Supporters' Club Player of the Season: 2011–12
  • Leicester City Champagne Moment of the Season: 2012–13

References

  1. ↑ "Updated squads for 2017/18 Premier League confirmed". Premier League. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  2. ↑ "FIFA World Cup Russia 2018: List of Players: Denmark" (PDF). FIFA. 15 July 2018. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2019.
  3. 1 2 "Kasper Schmeichel: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  4. ↑ "FPF Player Profile Kasper Schmeichel". Federação Portuguesa de Futebol. 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
  5. ↑ Nedza, Jon (2 November 2016). "Kasper Schmeichel: Jeg glemmer aldrig mit ophold på Oure". Dontt (in Danish). Archived from the original on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  6. ↑ "Kasper Schmeichel". Soccerbase. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  7. 1 2 3 "Games played by Kasper Schmeichel in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  8. 1 2 3 "Games played by Kasper Schmeichel in 2006/2007". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  9. 1 2 3 "Games played by Kasper Schmeichel in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  10. ↑ "Games played by Kasper Schmeichel in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  11. ↑ "Games played by Kasper Schmeichel in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  12. ↑ "Games played by Kasper Schmeichel in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  13. ↑ "Games played by Kasper Schmeichel in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  14. ↑ "Games played by Kasper Schmeichel in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  15. ↑ "Games played by Kasper Schmeichel in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  16. ↑ "Games played by Kasper Schmeichel in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  17. ↑ "Games played by Kasper Schmeichel in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  18. ↑ "Games played by Kasper Schmeichel in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
  19. ↑ "Games played by Kasper Schmeichel in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  20. ↑ "Games played by Kasper Schmeichel in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
  21. ↑ "Games played by Kasper Schmeichel in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  22. ↑ "Games played by Kasper Schmeichel in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  23. ↑ "Games played by Kasper Schmeichel in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  24. ↑ "Games played by Kasper Schmeichel in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  25. ↑ Schmeichel, Kasper at National-Football-Teams.com
  26. ↑ "K. Schmeichel: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  27. ↑ McNulty, Phil (15 May 2021). "Chelsea 0–1 Leicester City". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  28. ↑ Hafez, Shamoon (7 August 2021). "Leicester City 1–0 Manchester City". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  29. ↑ "Schmeichel Signs New Leicester City Deal". Leicester City F.C. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
  30. ↑ "Schmeichel Named 2017 Danish Footballer of the Year". Leicester City F.C. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  31. ↑ "Schmeichel Named Danish Footballer Of The Year For A Third Time". Leicester City F.C. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  32. ↑ "Schmeichel Wins Danish Footballer Of The Year Award In 2020". Leicester City F.C. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  33. ↑ "Kasper Schmeichel's Named Denmark's Player of the Year". Leicester Mercury. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
  34. ↑ "The Football League announces its Team of the Decade". The Football League. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
  35. ↑ "Rooney is PFA player of the year". BBC Sport. 25 April 2010. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  36. ↑ "Gareth Bale wins PFA Player of Year and Young Player awards". BBC Sport. 28 April 2013. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  37. ↑ "Luis Suarez: Liverpool striker wins PFA Player of the Year award". BBC Sport. 28 April 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  38. ↑ "PFA Fans' Awards". Sky Sports. 30 April 2010. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  39. ↑ "Keeper De Vries wins top accolade". BBC Sport. 3 June 2010. Retrieved 12 September 2021.


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