Peter Schmeichel
Athlete Kingdom of Denmark 1963–present
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You have to bear in mind where Louis van Gaal has worked before. His self-belief is bigger than Jose Mourinho's.
When I hit 35, there were things I couldn't do which I'd done previously, and they had been completely natural to me.
The AON Training Complex is not a training ground now: it's a village. It is difficult for anyone to keep tabs on everything.
I would have come to play at United for absolutely nothing if I'd been given the chance - everyone I played with at the time would have done that, too.
As a footballer, you have to be confident you can win all the time so it does not come as a surprise.
People remember the treble in 1999 as if we only had to turn up to collect three trophies. But on that cup run, we were 1-0 down against Liverpool going into injury time, and we turned it around to win 2-1. And everyone remembers the Champions League final in Barcelona, where the same thing happened.
If we should have any regrets as Manchester United, that is that we only gave David Moyes seven months. I think we should have given him more time, accepted that results weren't going to be the way we hoped they would be and that playing would be a little bit different. I believe he would have grown into that role.
People talk about the hair dryer and all this with Sir Alex Ferguson. What was really great about him, whatever happened in a game, he would spend whatever minutes it took him to get this out of this system and say whatever needed to be said. Once he said, 'Get your bath,' that was it. We knew that it would never return.
I want to see Pogba being a Manchester United player and being as good as everything else he does in life. He's absolutely brilliant on social media, and he's projecting himself to be this incredibly modern player.
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