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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Fraser Watson

Peter Schmeichel embarks upon new career as Man Utd treble winner hones self-taught skills

The buzz of performing for fans in pressure situations clearly still inspires Peter Schmeichel.

The Manchester United legend revolutionised goalkeeping in the 1990s, winning 10 major trophies with The Red and famously finishing his stint by captaining them to that memorable 1998/99 Champions League triumph. 'The Great Dane' is also a hero in his homeland, having been instrumental in their unlikely Euro 92 success.

But now he's embarking on a new career, having used the the Covid-19 lockdown period to live a dream. Schmeichel, 59, learnt how to play the guitar whilst confined to his home, and has since set up his own recording studio with all the essential musical equipment.

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