From someone who's forgot more about goalkeeping than anyone on here knows;
But Schmeichel, who played for both Manchester clubs, told BBC 5 live: "I don't think he's done too much wrong.
"Sometimes things aren't working for you, but when it's Joe Hart it's highlighted like he's killed someone."
"I disagree with Pellegrini's decision. I disagree with the whole debate about Joe Hart," he added.
"He might have had the odd situation, but he hasn't gone from being an absolutely brilliant keeper to what he is being portrayed as now.
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The problem Joe has now is that if Pantilimon doesn't make a mistake, Pellegrini is not going to be able to drop him
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"Why is it that when you finally have an English goalkeeper who has the quality to become the first part of the spine that can actually take England somewhere, everyone wants to drag this kid down?
"You have a unique goalkeeper here, someone who is very, very good even on his bad days.
"When you look at the goals he has been criticised for, at some point they could have been prevented by a defender or it was a misunderstanding.
"It is not down to Joe Hart on his own. Manchester City have got problems at the back."