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 | Peter Schmeichel: Manchester United is the most difficult place in the world to play. You don`t have to be the best footballer, but you have to be mentally strong - the pressure is relentless20-11-2024 |
Peter Schmeichel spoke about the difficulties facing United players. Of course, the coach needs money, but he must buy players who suit the club. Manchester United is probably the toughest place in the world to play football. Every day the world`s media discusses this. You don`t have to be the best player, but you do have to be incredibly mentally strong.
Who helped Erik ten Hag? Nobody. They did an amazing job at Ajax, reaching the semi-finals of the Champions League. But Manchester United and Ajax are completely different clubs.
The pressure on our site is relentless. Everything you do is looked at under a microscope. It`s not like that in Ajax - people in Thailand and Argentina don`t follow their every move. There are players who should not have ended up on our site.
That`s what Sir Alex Ferguson was great at - he didn`t just sign a player. He found out everything about him, about his family, knew what kind of person and player he was inviting. This is not the case now.
They signed some good players, but not enough who can win for Manchester United. That is why the club has not achieved what it strives for for so many years. The Premier League is not won, the Champions League also remains out of reach, said former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel.