Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet! In today’s episode, Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Jill Scott, Jamie Carragher and Ian Wright sit down with Kasper Schmeichel to dive into the world of goalkeeping and his illustrious career.
Kasper shares his experiences from Leicester City's fairytale Premier League victory, the intricacies of modern goalkeeping, and life at Celtic.
The panel also discusses the importance of mindset and the responsibilities that come with being a goalkeeper.
Kasper reflects on family influence, particularly his relationship with his legendary father, Peter Schmeichel, and the unique atmosphere at Leicester under Claudio Ranieri. Plus, they touch on how football philosophies have shifted over the years and what it means to play with perfection in mind.
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00:00 Intro
02:37 The Importance of Clean Sheets
11:04 The Role of a Goalkeeper
12:34 Psychological Aspects of Goalkeeping
16:28 Kasper's Early Career and Loan Moves
21:33 Kasper's Relationship with His Father
28:27 Modern Goalkeeping Tactics
37:08 The Evolution of Goalkeeping
37:36 Man-to-Man Pressing in Modern Football
37:53 Goalkeepers as Outfield Players
38:20 Innovative Goalkeeping Strategies
40:09 Training and Confidence for Goalkeepers
41:17 The Changing Role of Goalkeepers
42:31 The Importance of Goalkeeping Skills
54:05 Leicester City's Remarkable Journey
57:57 The Role of Team Spirit and Ownership
01:07:23 Reflecting on a Football Career
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