Schmeichel is not just a story of a sport icon and his success; it's also a touching family story of triumphs, setbacks, and personal redemption.
The two-part documentary delves into Schmeichel's astonishing 22-year football career and life beyond the sport. Featuring unprecedented access to the international sporting hero, with a mix of never-before-seen personal archive footage, interviews with Peter Schmeichel, his family and key figures such as Sir Alex Ferguson, Eric Cantona and Gary Neville who have been a part of his journey both on and off the pitch.
Schmeichel played a key role in the Danish national team's sensational victory at the 1992 UEFA European Championship and was an indispensable part of Manchester United's most successful era under Sir Alex Ferguson.
