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Michael Laudrup
Creating chances for Barcelona’s Dream Team and Denmark.
European Cup · Spanish titles
- Born
- 15 June 1964
- Birthplace
- Frederiksberg
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Michael Laudrup
Michael Laudrup is a Danish former attacking midfielder and football manager.
Early life
Early football
Followed his father Finn into club football, playing in youth teams at Vanløse, Brøndby and KB.
Career
- 1982
Denmark debut
Made his senior international debut on his eighteenth birthday.
- 1989
Barcelona
Joined Johan Cruyff’s team.
- 1994
Real Madrid
Moved to Barcelona’s rivals.
- 1998
Playing retirement
Retired after the World Cup.
- 2013
Swansea trophy
Managed Swansea City to the League Cup.
Achievements
European Cup
Won the competition with Barcelona.
Spanish titles
Won five consecutive league titles across Barcelona and Real Madrid.
Confederations Cup
Captained Denmark’s winning team.
Beyond sport
Football family
His father Finn, brother Brian and sons Mads and Andreas also played football.
Sources & photo credit
Biography and career ↗Biographical references ↗Original photograph. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.
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Photo: Doha Stadium Plus Qatar from Doha, Qatar. CC BY 2.0 · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.