Former Manchester United and Man Metropolis goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel had a phrase of reward for the Inter supporters who travelled to the Etihad for Wednesday’s Champions League match, as he felt they have been the one followers making noise in what he described as a ‘lifeless’ stadium.
Inter got here away with a well-earned 0-0 draw in opposition to Pep Guardiola’s aspect on Wednesday evening, however the environment inside the bottom was considerably quieter than anticipated.
Schmeichel: ‘Solely folks we might hear have been Inter’
Manchester Metropolis and their supporters have usually been the butt of jokes about small crowds, empty seats and a quiet environment from followers within the UK.
Schmeichel felt that they lived as much as their status on Wednesday evening.
“I really like good soccer and I like pleasure from the group. It was lifeless, the Etihad at this time was completely lifeless,” Schmechel stated throughout his post-match chat with CBS.
“The one folks we might hear have been the Inter supporters, who have been fairly good, however there’s no environment within the Etihad at this time.”
“There was no environment on the Etihad at this time.” 😴@Pschmeichel1 stated they’re by no means beating the allegations 😭 pic.twitter.com/tJFIE61cBE
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