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Neuer is the best goalkeeper in the world by far.

Peter Schmeichel

Every player makes mistakes; every goalkeeper makes mistakes. Every manager does, every broadcaster - every person in life makes mistakes. But for goalkeepers, often when they make a mistake, it leads to a goal.

Peter Schmeichel

Life Mistake Mistakes Person

Penalty shoot-outs are the most high-pressure situation that a goalkeeper will face, and in a World Cup, it's even worse because the stakes are so high.

Peter Schmeichel

Face World Situation Will

Neuer is the world's No.1 keeper and can be used as a role model for all young keepers. He has everything a goalkeeper needs to have.

Peter Schmeichel

World Everything Role Model Young

I played handball up until I joined United, both as a goalkeeper and an outfield player.

Peter Schmeichel

Up United Until Player

The star-jump technique - that is a big part of being a handball goalkeeper, and I brought that move into football. It is a very effective way of saving a chance.

Peter Schmeichel

Football Chance Way Being

Joe Hart has come in for a bit of criticism, but it's only because he's the England goalkeeper, and he's not got any competition. It's always been like that; it's just the way the English media works. Joe Hart is a tough cookie, and he won't listen to any of that.

Peter Schmeichel

Competition Way Media Tough

If you face the goalkeeper, you have to wait for him to go and then put the ball in the other side. It's easy to say it but not so easy to do it when you are in the 88th minute of a game. So you must practise.

You Face Game Wait

As a goalkeeper, you always expect every team to give you nightmares.

Edwin van der Sar

You Team Always Expect

You don't need only your strikers. You need your defenders to be on top of their game. You need a midfield to work hard and track back, and I suppose you need a goalkeeper who makes saves once in a while.

Edwin van der Sar

Work You Game Work Hard

I know I'm a good goalkeeper.

Edwin van der Sar

As a goalkeeper, I needed good players around me. I needed Nemanja Vidic, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Wayne Rooney. It's the same as a CEO.

Edwin van der Sar

Good Me Players Same

If a team concedes a goal, then the first question is always of the goalkeeper.

Team Always Question First

Who is the best goalkeeper in the world? It's always hard to choose because there are so many great goalkeepers.

Best Great World Choose

Buffon may be a bit smaller, but he has everything that you want from a great goalkeeper. He relays his confidence to his defence, and they feel that they have a great keeper behind them. Everybody can make mistakes, but his consistency level is amazing. You never see him have a bad game.

Confidence You Game Great

There are so many things that a goalkeeper coming to the Premier League has not experienced in a different league.

Things Different Coming Many

As a goalkeeper, Van der Sar can do everything. He is very good at coming off his line, and he is also effective as a libero - what they call in England a 'sweeper keeper.'

Good Everything Coming Line

I know I could be a goalkeeper coach - I feel I am better suited to be a manager.

I Am Feel Better Know

Obviously, you have the physicality and the way the game is played in the Premier League. The goalkeeper is not as protected as in Europe or different leagues.

You Game Way Europe

You look at some of the top teams in the world that have got the best strikers, and they are looking to buy another top striker. But if you have got a top goalkeeper, you are not often looking to buy another goalkeeper.

Best You World Look

Top of my wishlist is to play for a club that wants me to be their goalkeeper.

Me Play Top Club

Why did I choose to be a goalkeeper? I don't know - it is good question. I have asked myself many times when things have not being going well.

Myself Good Know Choose

Playing at Birmingham helped me grow as a goalkeeper: it made me better all round, being a regular part of a team.

Me Team Grow Better

You can be humbled as a goalkeeper. You have to accept that.

You Accept Humbled

I turned goalkeeper. My father had been one and we had a goal in the back garden. He'd taught me a bit about it so I thought I'd give it a go. I didn't really know whether it was going to be a good choice or a bad one but I joined a small local team as a keeper and it turned out to be a really good decision.

Good Me Father Decision

The mental aspect of being a goalkeeper is very important so you have to go into the game with full concentration and confidence. That is a big part of your game and the Premier League is the most demanding league for any goalkeeper.

Confidence You Game Important

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