Manchester United party.Schmeichel and Cantona are two of United’s most famous characters from a hugely successful period in the club’s history.The Danish goalkeeper helped United win five league titles, three FA Cups and the Champions League during his eight years with the club.But he was also a budding musician and his friendship with the mercurial Cantona extended off the pitch in hotel rooms before away matches, where the duo would talk about their passions deep into the night.Schmeichel and Cantona’s musical connection was purely theoretical until a particularly raucous night following United’s 1-0 win over rivals Liverpool in the 1996 FA Cup final at Wembley.Cantona’s 85th-minute strike earned United the trophy and their celebrations.
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