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754

Legacy
Number

0

Youth
Promotion #

0

Youth
Debut #

36

Villa Appearances

1

Villa
Goals

0

Villa
Assists

36.00

Game
Per

Peter Schmeichel

Player #754
Aston Villa player image
Goalkeeper
GK Peter Schmeichel | ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ | #754 |
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Peter Boleslaw Schmeichel

18 November 1963

Gladsaxe ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ

Denmark ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ

(6ย ft 5 in) 1.96ย m

Right

Transfer Notes

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Transfer In

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Transfer In:

2001-02

Sporting CP ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น

Free

1 July 2001

37

John Gregory ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Transfer Out

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Transfer Out:

2001-02

Manchester City ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Free

30 June 2002

38

Graham Taylor ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Previous Clubs

Peter Schmeichel

Previous Clubs:

- 1981 Gladsaxe-Hero BK Youth ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ

1981-84 Gladsaxe-Hero BK ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ

1984-87 Hvidovre IF ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Free
Danish 1st Division, Danish Superliga, ๐Ÿ•’ 94 | 94 (0) | โšฝ 7 |

1987-91 Brรธndby IF ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Free
Danish Superliga, ๐Ÿ•’ 176 | 176 (0) | โšฝ 3 |

1991-99 Manchester United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ยฃ0.68m
Premier League, ๐Ÿ•’ 402 | 402 (0) | โšฝ 1 |

1999-01 Sporting CP ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Free
Primeira Liga, ๐Ÿ•’ 68 | 68 (0) | โšฝ 0 |

Subsequent Clubs

Peter Schmeichel

Subsequent Clubs:

2002-03 Manchester City ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Premier League, ๐Ÿ•’ 31 | 31 (0) | โšฝ 0 |

2003 Retired aged 39

Progression

Peter Schmeichel

n/a

Appearance Record

Peter Schmeichel

Goalkeeper

GK Peter Schmeichel | ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ |
Aston Villa 2001-02 | Free |
๐Ÿ•’ 36 | 36 (0) | โšฝ 1 | ๐Ÿฅ… 45 | โ›” 10 | ๐Ÿ‡บ 0 | #754 |โ€จ
๐ŸŸฉ 14 | ๐ŸŸจ 9 | ๐ŸŸฅ 13 |
Cards ๐ŸŸจ 1 | ๐ŸŸฅ 0 |

Played Under

Peter Schmeichel

John Gregory ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ 2001-02 ๐Ÿ•’ 28 | 28 (0) | ๐Ÿฅ… 32 | โ›” 0 | โšฝ 1 | ๐ŸŸฉ 13 | ๐ŸŸจ 7 | ๐ŸŸฅ 8 |
Graham Taylor ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ 2002 ๐Ÿ•’ 8 | 8 (0) | ๐Ÿฅ… 13 | โ›” 1 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐ŸŸฉ 1 | ๐ŸŸจ 2 | ๐ŸŸฅ 5 |

Honours

Peter Schmeichel

Played for the Villa

Debut Appearance

Peter Schmeichel

Debut Squad:

2001-02

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๐ŸŸฉ 21 Jul 2001, Villa 2-0 Slaven, Villa Park

John Gregory ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Debut:

2001-02

๐ŸŸฉ 21 Jul 2001, Villa 2-0 Slaven, Villa Park

John Gregory ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

37

Loans Out

Peter Schmeichel

Loans Out:

None

Final Appearance

Peter Schmeichel

Final Appearance:

2001-02

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๐ŸŸฅ 6 Apr 2002, Villa 1-2 Boro, Riverside Stadium

Graham Taylor ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

38

Final Squad:

2001-02

๐ŸŸฅ 6 Apr 2002, Villa 1-2 Boro, Riverside Stadium

Graham Taylor ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Villa Career

Peter Schmeichel

Career Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
36
36
0
0

Career Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
1
0
36.00
36.00

Career Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
39%
64%
36%
1.42

Career Cards

๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
1
0
1.25

Career Goals

Peter Schmeichel

1

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๐ŸŸฅ 20 Oct 2001, Villa 2-3 Everton, Goodison

Scorer(s) | Mustapha Hadji | 71โ€™ | Peter Schmeichel | 90โ€™ |

Premier League

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Career Assists

Peter Schmeichel

0

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Competition Record

Peter Schmeichel

League

Premier League.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
29
29
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
1
0
29.00
29.00

FA Cup

Premier League.jpg
Games:
Starter:
1
1
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

League Cup

EFL Cup.jpg
Games:
Starter:
2
2
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Europe

UEFA.png
Games:
Starter:
2
2
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Season Record

Peter Schmeichel

2001-02

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
36
36
0
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
1
0
36.00
36.00

Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
39%
64%
36%
1.42

Cards

๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
1
0
36.00

League Record

Premier League

Premier League.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub::
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
29
29
0
1
0
29.00
29.00

Championship

EFL.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub::
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Peter Schmeichel

First Division

FL.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub:
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Second Division

FL.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub::
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Third Division

FL.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub::
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

League Seasons

Peter Schmeichel

2001-02

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Premier League

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
29
29
0
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
1
0
29.00
29.00

League Appearances

2001-02
๐ŸŸจ 18 Aug 2001, Villa 0-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Premier League
11th=
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2001-02
๐ŸŸจ 26 Aug 2001, Villa 1-1 United, Villa Park
Premier League
14th (-3)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸฉ 8 Sep 2001, Villa 3-1 Liverpool, Anfield
Premier League
8th (+6)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸจ 16 Sep 2001, Villa 0-0 Sunderland, Villa Park
Premier League
10th (-2)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸฉ 24 Sep 2001, Villa 3-1 Southampton, St Mary's
Premier League
6th (+4)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸฉ 30 Sep 2001, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park
Premier League
4th (+2)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸฉ 14 Oct 2001, Villa 2-0 Fulham, Villa Park
Premier League
4th (-)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸฅ 20 Oct 2001, Villa 2-3 Everton, Goodison
Premier League
5th (-1)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸฉ 24 Oct 2001, Villa 1-0 Charlton, Villa Park
Premier League
3rd (+2)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸฉ 27 Oct 2001, Villa 3-2 Bolton, Villa Park
Premier League
1st (+1)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸฅ 3 Nov 2001, Villa 0-3 Newcastle, St James'
Premier League
3rd (-2)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸจ 17 Nov 2001, Villa 0-0 Boro, Villa Park
Premier League
3rd (-)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸจ 25 Nov 2001, Villa 1-1 Leeds, Elland Road
Premier League
5th (-2)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸฅ 1 Dec 2001, Villa 0-2 Leicester, Villa Park
Premier League
6th (-1)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸฉ 17 Dec 2001, Villa 2-1 Ipswich, Villa Park
Premier League
8th (-1)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸฅ 22 Dec 2001, Villa 1-3 Derby, Pride Park
Premier League
8th (-)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸฅ 26 Dec 2001, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
Premier League
8th (-)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸจ 29 Dec 2001, Villa 1-1 Spurs, Villa Park
Premier League
8th (-)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸจ 1 Jan 2002, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Stadium of Light
Premier League
9th (-1)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸฉ 12 Jan 2002, Villa 2-1 Derby, Villa Park
Premier League
7th (+2)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸฉ 21 Jan 2002, Villa 2-1 Charlton, The Valley
Premier League
7th (-)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸฅ 23 Feb 2002, Villa 0-1 United, Old Trafford
Premier League
7th (-)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸฉ 2 Mar 2002, Villa 2-1 West Ham, Villa Park
Premier League
7th (-)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸฅ 5 Mar 2002, Villa 0-3 Blackburn, Ewood
Premier League
7th (-)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸฅ 17 Mar 2002, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Villa Park
Premier League
8th (-1)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸจ 23 Mar 2002, Villa 0-0 Ipswich, Portman Road
Premier League
7th (+1)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸฅ 30 Mar 2002, Villa 2-3 Bolton, Reebok
Premier League
7th (-)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸจ 2 Apr 2002, Villa 1-1 Newcastle, Villa Park
Premier League
8th (-1)
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2001-02
๐ŸŸฅ 6 Apr 2002, Villa 1-2 Boro, Riverside
Premier League
10th (-2)
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FA Cup Seasons

Peter Schmeichel

2001-02

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
1
1
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
FA Cup.jpg

FA Cup Appearances

2001-02
๐ŸŸฅ 6 Jan 2002, Villa 2-3 United, Villa Park.
FA Cup
3rd Round
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League Cup Seasons

Peter Schmeichel

2001-02

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
2
2
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
EFL.jpg

League Cup Appearances

2001-02
๐ŸŸฉ 10 Oct 2001, Villa 1-0 Reading, Villa Park
League Cup
3rd Round
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2001-02
๐ŸŸฅ 28 Nov 2001, Villa 0-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
League Cup
4th Round
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European Seasons

Peter Schmeichel

2001-02

EFL Cup.jpg
UEFA Cup

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
2
2
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Champions League.png

European Appearances

2001-02
๐ŸŸฅ 20 Sep 2001, Villa 2-3 Varteks, Villa Park
UEFA Cup
1st Round
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2001-02
๐ŸŸฉ 27 Sep 2001, Villa 1-0 Varteks, Gradski
UEFA Cup
1st Round
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Unused Substitute Appearances

Peter Schmeichel

Sendings Off

Peter Schmeichel

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International Career

Peter Schmeichel

Full International Record

Villa International Record

Career Notes

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Biography

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Trophiesโ€จ

๐Ÿ† European Cup Winners: (1) 1981-82โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† League Champions: (7) 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†  FA Cup Winners: (7) 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† League Cup Winners: (5) 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Second Division Champions: (2) 1937-38, 1959-60โ€จ
๐Ÿ† Third Division Champions: (1) 1971-72โ€จ
๐Ÿ† European Super Cup Winners: (1) 1982-83โ€จ
๐Ÿ† Intertoto Cup Winners: (1) 2001-02โ€จ
๐Ÿ† Peace Cup Winners: (1) 2009 (Friendly)โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† FA Youth Cup Winners: (5) 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
๐Ÿ† NextGen Series Winners: (1) 2012-13
๐Ÿ† Premier League Cup Winners: (1) 2017-18
๐Ÿ† u18s Premier League Champions (3): 2024-25, 2007-08, 2003-04
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: (20) 1879-80, 1881-82, 1882-83, 1883-84, 1884-85, 1887-88, 1888-90, 1889-90, 1890-91, 1895-96, 1898-99, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1905-06, 1907-08, 1908-09, 1909-10, 1911-12, 1984-85, 2023-24
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Premier Reserve League Champions: (5) 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Central League Champions: (3) 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

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