Kasper Schmeichel

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Personal information
Kasper Schmeichel
Date of birth	November 5, 1986 (age 20)
Place of birth	Copenhagen, Denmark
Height	1.93 m
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club	Falkirk (on loan from Manchester City)
Number	40
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2003-present 2006 2006 2006 2007-present	Manchester City → Darlington (loan) → Bury (loan) → Bury (loan) → Falkirk (loan)	00 (0) 04 (0) 15 (0) 14 (0) 09 (0)
National team²
2004-2005 2006 2007-present	Denmark u-19 Denmark u-20 Denmark u-21	08 (0) 01 (0) 01 (0)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:40, 5 April 2007 (UTC). ² National team caps and goals correct as of 23 March 2007. * Appearances (Goals)

Kasper Schmeichel (born November 5, 1986) is a Danish goalkeeper currently playing for Falkirk F.C. on a loan from Manchester City. He is the son of famous goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel, who finished his career with Manchester City.

Schmeichel, while still contracted to Manchester City, is currently on loan to Scottish league side Falkirk. He has posted a number of impressive performances for the club, including a man of the match effort against Rangers on February 18 2007.

Kasper made his first team debut, at League 2 side Darlington, against Peterborough United at the 96.6 TFM arena on January 14, 2006, Darlington winning the game 2-1, with Kasper conceding a goal to Peterborough striker James Quinn.

[edit] External links

Kasper Schmeichel career stats at Soccerbase
Profile at GFDb.com
Danish national team profile

Falkirk F.C. - Current Squad
2 Uras \| 3 Holden \| 4 Cregg \| 5 Ross \| 6 Ireland \| 7 Moutinho \| 8 Gow \| 9 Barrett \| 10 Latapy \| 14 McStay \| 15 Milne \| 17 Lambers \| 18 Lima \| 19 Stewart \| 20 Barr \| 21 Finnigan \| 22 Thomson \| 23 Twaddle \| 24 Hughes \| 25 Rodrigues \| 26 Craig \| 27 Dodd \| 28 O'Donnell \| 29 Churchill \| 32 Allison \| 33 Scobbie \| 34 Robertson \| 40 Schmeichel \| -- Jack \| Manager: Hughes