Keeper Raps Out Hot Saves!
“I could’ve potentially played my last football game,” Kasper Schmeichel Celtic goalkeeper last night admitted in an interview on CBS Sports that his playing career could be over after the extent of the damage to his shoulder has become apparent… At the weekend in an interview back home in Denmark, Kasper was talking about a four to six weeks layoff before returning to the Celtic squad for the season run-in. That though will NOT happen and it seems almost certain that his time at Celtic will end this summer with the expiry of his contract. Enjoy tea, biscuits and The Celtic Star – completely ad free… Never see another Ad on The Celtic Star!
Subscribe Now and get Seven Days for Free! On Monday Kasper Schmeichel was given the devastating news by a specialist as he was told that he faces a year on the sidelines before his shoulder would be in any sort of condition to play again. That would take Kasper into his 40s and presumably he’d be without a club so the chances of him playing again seem slim.
And with it his dream of playing for Denmark at this summer’s World Cup is now officially over. “I could have potentially played my last ever football game,” Kasper Schmeichel told CBS Sports in an interview that also featured his dad, Peter Schmeichel. Kasper Schmeichel, Stevie Woods and Viljami Sinisalo of Celtic.
Stuttgart v Celtic, UEFA Europa League, Knockout Round Play Offs, Second Leg, Football, MHP Arena, Stuttgart, Germany – 26 Feb 2026Stuttgart MHP Arena Germany Photo James Marsh IMAGO Shutterstock Kasper explained the situation: “I was at a specialist yesterday and basically I’m going to need two surgeries now to fix my shoulder which is a bit of a body blow. It’s a torn bicep, I’ve torn the rotator cuff, dislocated the shoulder, torn the labrum – torn everything. “To be maybe put it into terms you’d maybe understand, it’s like an outfield player doing their ACL and their Achilles at the same time.
It’s looking like 10-12 months of rehab. It’s been a strange few days. ” His dad responded: “10 to 12 months?
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