Name: Kasper Peter Schmeichel

• Nationality: Denmark
• Position: Goalkeeper
• Date of Birth: 5 November 1986
• Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Denmark

Club Career (highlights):

• Youth at Manchester City (joined as a teenager)
• Early senior career included loan spells at clubs such as Cardiff City, Coventry City, Notts County and Leeds United
• Notable spell at Leicester City (2011–2022): key player in Leicester’s rise — helped win the Championship (2013–14) and was goalkeeper in Leicester’s Premier League title-winning season (2015–16)
• Moved to Nice (OGC Nice) in Ligue 1 for the 2022–23 season
• Later moved to play for Anderlecht in Belgium (verify current club as of given date if needed)

International Career:

• Denmark senior debut: 2013
• Caps: Over 70 appearances for the Denmark national team (exact number may change with time)
• Major tournaments: Represented Denmark at UEFA Euro 2016, UEFA Euro 2020 (played through the tournament), and the 2018/2020/2021 qualifying and Nations League campaigns; also part of squads for other major competitions

Playing Style & Strengths:

• Commanding presence in goal, strong shot-stopping ability
• Good handling and aerial ability on crosses and set pieces
• Organizes the defense well and communicates effectively
• Capable with feet for a traditional goalkeeper, aiding in distribution

Honours & Awards (selected):

• Premier League: 2015–16 (with Leicester City)
• Football League Championship: 2013–14 (with Leicester City)
• Included in PFA Team of the Year (2015–16 Premier League)
• Multiple Leicester City Player of the Year awards and other club recognitions

Personal: Son of former Denmark international goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel.