Kasper Schmeichel is 39 years old as of October 2026. He was born on 5 November 1986.
Danish goalkeeper, son of Peter Schmeichel, who won the Premier League with Leicester City in 2016 and starred at Euro 2020
Did you know?He and his father, Peter, are the only father and son to both win the Premier League as goalkeepers.
Quick facts
Date of birth5 November 1986
Age39
NationalityDanish
BirthplaceCopenhagen, Denmark
Occupationassociation football player
Editor's Take:
Kasper Schmeichel built his own legend in goal. He is the son of the great Peter Schmeichel and grew up partly in Manchester. He came through Manchester City's academy and spent years on loans and in the lower leagues. At Leicester City he became a fixture. In 2016 he helped Leicester win the Premier League at odds of 5,000 to one. He won the FA Cup with them in 2021. For Denmark he starred at Euro 2020, saving a penalty and reaching the semi-finals. He later joined Celtic.
Kasper Peter Schmeichel (born 5 November 1986) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.