Kasper Schmeichel was left broken-hearted after his big move to Bayern Munich didn’t leave the departure lounge.But the Celtic keeper would be smashing through cloud nine if the Hoops can humble the German big guns in Bavaria.
Schmeichel is aiming to keep out Bayern on Wednesday but he revealed how close he came for signing FOR them – and how it would have been one of his lifetime dreams.The Schmeichel family have long had links with the Munich powerhouse.
Dad Peter was famously part of the Manchester United side that stunned Bayern with their stoppage-time comeback to win the European Cup in 1999.
But it goes back even further – with grandad Antoni a big fan. Which meant it would have been pretty special to get the deal over the line when Munich came calling in January 2023.Schmeichel said: “It was after Manuel Neuer got his injury after the World Cup a couple of years ago.
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