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EURO history makers: 1992 - Peter Schmeichel

Thursday, April 21, 2016

As part of our ongoing look back through the annals of the competition, Peter Schmeichel, who kept goal for Denmark at EURO '92, tells UEFA.com about the emotional journey of that summer.

EURO history makers: 1992 - Peter Schmeichel
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