Phenomenal! [65] Daniel Storey of Planet Football stated in 2020 that he believed that Laudrup was one of the most underrated players of the previous 30 years,[66] a view shared by Albert Ferrer, who stated in 2009: "Few people made me enjoy the game as much as Michael. "[67], At Barcelona, Laudrup played alongside Hristo Stoichkov, who scored many goals from Laudrup's passes. He took over as coach of Getafe and had notable success there. Lazio started the 1984–85 season poorly, eventually finishing in last place to become relegated to Serie B. Laudrup scored just one goal that season. Michael Laudrup debuterte for den danske klubben KB, gjekk i 1982 til byrivalen Brøndby IF. 15.06.20 10:27 di Stefano Bedeschi Vedi letture. [2][3], Paragonato agli esordi al connazionale Preben Elkjær Larsen,[9][11] difettava però in risolutezza a inizio carriera,[9] tanto che Michel Platini lo definì «il miglior giocatore del mondo, in allenamento»;[2] dopo il passaggio al Barcellona, ha spesso ricevuto lodi unanimi dalla stampa specializzata[4][5][8] e da calciatori di statura mondiale. He is regarded as the best … He is the older brother of fellow retired footballer Brian Laudrup. Look at Ivan Zamorano. “In allenamento”. His trademark move – looking one way and passing the other – fooled countless opponents during his career. However, he performed only one season as manager, resigning in May 2008. He scored a goal in the 2–0 victory against Argentina, as Denmark won the 1995 Intercontinental Cup. Il 9 luglio 2007 divenne allenatore del Getafe, squadra spagnola della Primera División, con cui ha concluso il campionato ottenendo la salvezza. In his first year at the club, he won the 1985–86 Serie A as well as the Intercontinental Cup trophy, scoring the equalising goal in the final of the latter tournament, although he later missed a penalty in the resulting shoot-out;[19][20][21] he was once again named Danish Player of the Year in 1985. On 17 June 2015, Laudrup announced that he would not extend his contract, departing the club. This saw him being given his second Danish Manager of the Year award. Michael Laudrup era un giocatore di talento e fantasia, molto veloce ed elegante, conosciuto per i suoi morbidi tocchi di palla, moderno nella concezione del gioco. [2], Nel 2010 la Federazione Internazionale di Storia e Statistica del Calcio[2][4] lo ha collocato al 55º posto nella sua lista dei migliori calciatori del XX secolo,[4] mentre nel 2014 il quotidiano Marca lo inserì nell'undici ideale nella storia del Real Madrid. La stagione 1983-1984 si concluse con la salvezza della squadra romana all'ultima giornata, mentre il campionato successivo, se pur non negativo dal punto di vista personale per il danese, vide la retrocessione in Serie B dei biancocelesti. Brian was also known for his part in the Rangers squad which won nine consecutive titles in the 1990s. However, at Spartak Moscow, he could not adapt his formation and tactics to the Russian game, with the club unable to score enough goals per match. Brian was a part of the trophy-winning Danish national team at UEFA Euro 1992, but Michael did not play in that championship due to differences with the national team coach Richard Møller Nielsen[114] and because he thought that the barring of Yugoslavia for political, rather than football, reasons was not just. Grand Hotel di Lienz, la sua nuova sfida parte da qui. He almost got the job at Panathinaikos, but according to Danish media, he wanted an option to allow him to leave if he received an offer from a Spanish club. I always say that Laudrup had three eyes, not two like everyone else. In his first year at Lazio, Lazio narrowly avoided relegation, but as Juventus wanted to keep Boniek and Platini, he stayed for another year. Trova la foto stock perfetta di michael laudrup. His relations with Cruyff were delicate because he couldn't take the critics. But Laudrup failed to live up to Platini's standards and did not score any goals, despite playing all 30 matches of the 1987–88 season. Majka se profesionalno bavila rukometom.. Za reprezentaciju Danske je debitovao na svoj 18. rođendan, 1982. godine, u utakmici koja se igrali protiv Norveške i postigao gol.Godine 1982 je proglašen najboljim danskim igračem. La storia di Francesco Dell’Anno […] He scored 15 league goals in 1982, and ended the season as the third top goal scorer of the 1st Division. [58] Luís Figo instead labelled Laudrup as arguably the best opponent he had ever faced. [22] After the match, Milan's manager Fabio Capello remarked: "Laudrup was the guy I feared but Cruyff left him out, and that was his mistake. Taani jalgpallikoondises lõi ta 37 väravat ja mängis kokku 104 kohtumises, mida edestab vaid Peter Schmeicheli tulemus 129 kohtumisega. Michael Laudrup (s. 15. kesäkuuta 1964 Frederiksberg, Tanska) on tanskalainen jalkapallovalmentaja ja entinen pelaaja. Michael Laudrup has a younger brother, Brian Laudrup, who was also a footballer. He renovated the Brøndby team by letting a large contingent of older and experienced players leave, in favour of several new offensive players, and he also gave the chance to young talents from the club's youth scheme. Pep Guardiola was reportedly so upset by the news that he cried and begged Laudrup to change his mind. [115] In 2004, both the Laudrup brothers were named in the FIFA 100, a list of the 125 greatest living footballers chosen by Pelé as part of the celebration of FIFA's 100th anniversary. He also signed a number of new players, primarily from La Liga, trying to bring the attacking style from Spain to Wales, which saw more goals scored. Nel 2011 è stato ammesso nella Hall of fame del calcio danese. In July 2010, Laudrup was appointed manager of Mallorca on a contract lasting until the end of June 2012. Mission At the start of his reign, he proclaimed a tactical scheme close to that which Olsen and he had coached at the national team. [46][47][48][49] In regard to his vision, Jorge Valdano, the Argentinian coach of Laudrup in Real Madrid, said, "[H]e has eyes everywhere." Michael Laudrup (Danish pronunciation: [ˈmiˌkʰɛˀl ˈlɑwˀtʁɔp], born 15 June 1964) is a Danish professional football coach and former player. [4][13] L'esperienza in nazionale lo spinse a replicare tale schema di gioco durante la sua successiva parentesi al Brøndby,[5] coltivando una tattica basata su passaggi corti e schieramento d'attacco sulla trequarti avversaria. Laudrup is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of his generation, and by some, as one of the greatest of all time. After his playing career ended with Ajax, Laudrup became a coach at age 36 when he started serving as an assistant coach for the Denmark national team head coach Morten Olsen in 2000. Following his retirement, Laudrup sometimes turned out to play for Lyngby's Old Boys team in his spare time.[32]. Il 28 settembre 2011 si dimise a causa di contrasti con il vicepresidente del club. Insieme ascoltano Bob Dylan, i Beatles e Joan Baez. ... Trascorre le giornate con la fidanzata che diverrà sua moglie. [44], The Laudrup dribble, a signature feint also known as the croqueta, was perhaps the best-known part of his game, and involved him quickly moving the ball from one foot to the other away from the defender, a move which was later also popularised by later Barcelona midfielder Andrés Iniesta. La carriera di Michael in fondo ha dato torto a Michel. Michael followed his father to the top-flight Danish 1st Division club Københavns Boldklub in 1976, while Brian remained at Brøndby. [16], On 30 June 2014, Laudrup became the new manager of Qatar Stars League champions Lekhwiya after signing a one-year deal. [34] Denmark was defeated 2–3 by Brazil in the quarter-finals, and both Michael and Brian Laudrup announced their international retirement following the elimination. Regarding Laudrup's ability to create chances for his teammates, he commented in his 2008 autobiography: "From more than hundred goals that I scored I'm sure that over 50 were assisted by Michael. [22] Following the match, Laudrup's former Barcelona manager Cruyff commented: "When Michael plays like a dream, a magic illusion, determined to show his new team his extreme abilities, no one in the world comes anywhere near his level."[27]. He had all the abilities to reach it but lacked this ghetto-instinct, which could have driven him there. I listen to him but I don't care that much. For Michael this was fatal. [29], Tra club, nazionale maggiore e giovanili Laudrup ha giocato globalmente 608 partite, in cui ha segnato 172 reti, alla media di 0,28 gol a partita.[2]. "[71] Andrés Iniesta, who became known for using Laudrup's signature dribbling move – the croqueta – rated Laudrup as the greatest player of all time. "[70], Another striker who benefitted from Laudrup's playmaking abilities was Real Madrid teammate Iván Zamorano, who called Laudrup "El Genio" ("The Genius," in Spanish) during Laudrup's time in the Spanish capital. [2][5] L'anno seguente venne quindi nominato ufficialmente miglior calciatore danese di sempre. Hi ha fragments mal redactats. The club also qualified for the quarter-finals of the 2015 AFC Champions League during his reign. [4][13], Tecnico dal grande carisma e forte personalità,[4] come assistente del commissario tecnico Morten Olsen la Danimarca si schierava abitualmente con il modulo 4-2-3-1,[4][13] con le ali che partecipavano attivamente alla manovra offensiva della squadra. [2][3][4][5] Seppur sorretto da un fisico non imponente, era un centrocampista combattivo, autore di giocate di pregevole fattura[8] nonché di tempestive incursioni in area di rigore. He brought the club comparative success in the Copa del Rey and UEFA Cup, and the team's attacking style received plaudits. [31] After the details were resolved, he ended his playing career in a championship winning season at Dutch side Ajax in 1998. Following three matches in the qualification campaign for Euro 1992, Laudrup opted to quit the national team in November 1990 (alongside his brother Brian Laudrup and Jan Mølby) following differences with coach Richard Møller Nielsen. In the following season, he again finished the season runners-up to first place Copenhagen by just one point. Otac Finn je također bio danski nogometni reprezentativac. For them [it] is simple, for the opponent – unthinkable. This was confirmed on 9 July 2007. Åra 1989-96 spelte han i dei spanske klubbane FC Barcelona og Real Madrid, høvesvis fem og to sesongar. On 4 February 2014, he was sacked by Swansea after a "significant" slump in the Premier League, leaving them two points above the relegation zone. He got his first manager job at former club Brøndby in 2002, whom he guided to the 2005 Danish Superliga championship. Vuonna 2006 Tanskan jalkapalloliitto valitsi Laudrupin kautta aikain parhaaksi tanskalaiseksi jalkapalloilijaksi Ura pelaajana. Initially, the wine import was sort of a hobby, but business grew rapidly and today his company Laudrup Vin og Gastronomi has over ten employees, runs a Wine Academy and imports wines from all over the world. [23], Il 15 giugno 2012 venne ingaggiato dallo Swansea City. During his stay in Getafe, the club reached the final of the Copa del Rey, losing to Valencia, and the quarter-finals of the UEFA Cup, losing in extra time to Bayern Munich. Michael Laudrup (pronuncia [ˈmaikl ˈlau:drup]; Frederiksberg, 15 giugno 1964) è un allenatore di calcio ed ex calciatore danese, di ruolo centrocampista o attaccante. Michael Laudrup (born 15 Juin 1964) is a retired Dens fitbawer an current manager o Qatar Stars League club Lekhwiya. A quick, intelligent and talented midfielder, known for his pace on the ball, Laudrup is regarded as one of the most effective and versatile attacking midfielders, as well as one of the most skilful and elegant players in the history of the game. On 24 February 2013, Laudrup won his first trophy with Swansea after his side beat Bradford City 5–0 to win the Football League Cup at Wembley. Indicato come l' archetipo del playmaker di centrocampo, di cui è ritenuto uno degli interpreti più forti e versatili di sempre, il … He chose not to extend his contract with Brøndby in May 2006. As his assistant coach, he paired up with former Danish championship winning manager John Jensen, who had played alongside him in the Denmark national team. At the beginning of the 2011–12 season, on 27 September 2011, Laudrup resigned as manager following the firing of his assistant, Erik Larsen. Brian Laudrup is the record holder of Danish player of the year awards with four,[112] and was rated by FIFA as the fifth-best player in the world in 1992. The pair, after winning four trophies in four seasons, subsequently left Brøndby in June 2006.[78]. [99] Reports indicated that he agreed to a contract with a release clause in the region of £5 million, much like the release clause Brendan Rodgers agreed to when he signed a contract extension at the Liberty Stadium four months prior to joining Liverpool. Gli eroi in bianconero: Michael LAUDRUP. In 1999, Laudrup was voted the Best Foreign Player in Spanish Football over the preceding 25-year period[8] and in April 2000 he was knighted, receiving the Order of the Dannebrog. [72], Throughout his career, his number of assists were almost always the highest of his team. To ensure the defensive strength of the team, Laudrup signed proven national team player Morten Wieghorst. [20] Con i gialloblù vinse una Coppa di Danimarca nel 2003, e nel 2005 riuscì a conseguire il double nazionale campionato-coppa. Nato a Frederiksberg, una cittadina completamente inglobata nell'area urbana di Copenaghen, Michael Laudrup fa parte di una famiglia di calciatori professionisti: suo padre Finn giocò in nazionale maggiore dal 1967 al 1979;[6] due suoi figli, Mads e Andreas, hanno giocato nelle varie nazionali giovanili e nella massima serie danese,[7] e suo fratello Brian,[6] infine, ha avuto anch'egli una carriera professionistica (divenne campione d'Europa con la Danimarca nel 1992). The Dream Team played attractive football that was comparable to the 1970s Ajax team, and won four consecutive La Liga championships from 1991 to 1994, as well as the 1991–92 European Cup, along with the 1992 UEFA Super Cup, 1989–90 Copa del Rey and 1991 and 1992 Supercopa de España titles. Michael seguì poi suo padre nel KB di Copenaghen, squadra della prima divisione danese, nel 1976. Tuttavia per questioni regolamentari della Serie A del tempo, avendo già in organico gli stranieri Platini e Boniek,[14] la società piemontese girò Laudrup in prestito biennale alla Lazio,[2] anche per farlo ambientare ai ritmi del campionato italiano. [9][12] Operava praticamente ovunque: sebbene i suoi fondamentali fossero essenzialmente di natura offensiva,[2][3] era facilmente schierabile come regista di centrocampo,[2][3][4][5] ala destra o sinistra[2] — grazie alle sue ottime progressioni su entrambe le fasce, sostenute da scatti fulminei[2][5][8] —, trequartista[2][3] o seconda punta,[4] ruolo quest'ultimo ricoperto con successo a inizio carriera nel Brøndby. [113] Brian Laudrup was in the Euro 92 Team of the Tournament and World Cup 98 Team of the Tournament. Laudrup learnt from Olsen and used the same tactical style with Brøndby, with the team becoming more attacking and focused on a short passing style. Il 16 maggio 2008 lascia la panchina, e dal successivo 9 settembre passò ad allenare lo Spartak Mosca, che ha condotto all'ottavo posto nel campionato russo. He couldn't take it anymore so he left without a word. Laudrup participated in the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico, a performance which is best remembered for his exceptional solo dribble and goal in the 6–1 defeat of Uruguay. Gli eroi in bianconero: Michael LAUDRUP. Platini diceva di Laudrup: ” E’ il piu’ grande di tutti”. To play with him was extremely easy. [103] He guided the Lekhwiya to a club-record Qatar Stars League and a Crown Prince Cup double in his first season. [87], At Swansea, Alan Tate said that Laudrup was considered to be the best player in training, despite being 48 years old. However, the following season was not a success for Laudrup, who suffered multiple injuries. The national team would play a 4–2–3–1 formation, depending on two fast wingers and with the aim to dominate games with a short-passing possession game. [10] He was named by Pelé in the FIFA 100 list of the world's greatest living players at a FIFA awards ceremony in 2004. It was unreal. "[53], Throughout his career, Laudrup was often ranked among the best players in Europe, with the French three time European footballer of the year award winner Michel Platini describing him as one of the most talented players ever, only lamenting his lack of selfishness causing him to score too few goals. 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I say revenge from what? [98], On 8 March 2013, Laudrup signed a new contract with Swansea, keeping him at the club until 2015. [102] At the time of the decision, the team had lost six out of their last eight league games. [82] However, Laudrup started on a poor note, winning just one of his first four league matches. He was one of the restricted three foreign players allowed in the team, alongside Dutch defender Ronald Koeman and Bulgarian striker Hristo Stoichkov, who were the pillars of the Barça "Dream Team", along with rising stars Pep Guardiola, José Mari Bakero, and Txiki Begiristain. On 22 October 2009, Spanish media announced Laudrup would be appointed as new manager of Spanish side Atlético Madrid, replacing the short and unsuccessful run of Abel Resino, following Atlético's 4–0 UEFA Champions League group stage defeat to Chelsea. [22] Reflecting on his time at Barcelona, Laudrup commented, "I think we played some very good football, and I think most of all we demonstrated that even without getting the ten best players in the world, you can have the best team. Al primo anno vinse subito la Qatar Stars League, e raggiunse la finale della Qatar Crown Prince Cup persa contro l'Al-Jaish. [86] He made several new signings after arriving at Liberty Stadium, including Michu, Chico Flores, Pablo Hernández, Jonathan de Guzmán and Ki Sung-yueng. Laudrup was twice named the best player of the year in Spain during his Barcelona years. [4][13] Con l'arrivo del danese, l'organico dei Jacks si adattò a un innovativo 4-3-2-1[4][13] che puntava essenzialmente su un gioco di velocità e molto tecnico;[4][13] nei suoi anni a Swansea Laudrup strinse contratti con diversi giocatori provenienti dal campionato spagnolo, amalgamandoli con il resto della squadra e ottenendo discreti risultati dal punto di vista tattico e realizzativo.[4][13]. È il fratello maggiore del collega calciatore in pensione Brian Laudrup. His success led him to being voted and awarded the Danish Manager of the Year. [107] Under Rodgers, Swansea were known to play a 4–3–3 approach with a lot of focus on passing, where the full-backs pushed up when in possession and the outfield players played a high tempo pressing game. [2][4][5][9][11] Inoltre, Laudrup è noto per essere stato uno dei primi esecutori della croqueta,[2][3][4][5] un particolare tipo di dribbling consistente nello spostare il pallone nel modo più veloce possibile da un piede all'altro,[2][3][4] effettuato sia da fermo sia in corsa. Michael Laudrup (Danish pronunciation: [ˈmiˌkʰɛˀl ˈlɑwˀtʁɔp], born 15 June 1964) is a Danish professional football coach and former player. Il 4 febbraio 2014, nonostante il passaggio della fase a gironi di Europa League, e quello al terzo turno della Coppa d'Inghilterra, Laudrup venne sollevato dall'incarico in seguito alla sconfitta per 0-2 sul campo del West Ham e ai risultati negativi maturati nella seconda parte di stagione (una sola vittoria tra dicembre e gennaio);[25] il successivo 23 maggio trovò l'accordo per la rescissione contrattuale. Ma aggiungeva. However, Laudrup and Atlético were not able to agree on terms and the deal fell apart. He lifted the ball right over the defence and Romario touched it in first time. Brian Laudrup e Roy Carroll sono due sopravvissuti. "[27] His former Barcelona manager Johan Cruyff described him as "One of the most difficult players [he had] worked with," adding: "When he gives 80–90% he is still by far the best, but I want 100%, and he rarely does that. "[27] José Mari Bakero instead remarked: "No one has given the club [Barcelona] as much inspiration as Michael. "[60] Roberto Galia stated in 2008: "I have played against Maradona, Platini and Baggio. [42], Nicknamed "The Prince of Denmark,"[44][45] throughout his career, Laudrup was acclaimed for his technique, balance, elegance, ball control, and dribbling ability, as well as his vision, ability to read the game, and range of passing, including deep passes, through balls, and crosses, which made him an excellent assist provider. He continued to employ a similar tactical style when he joined Getafe, ushering a new brand of exciting and free-flowing attacking football to help the club to the Copa del Rey final. [2] Nell'annata 1995-1996, l'ultima a Madrid per il danese, i blancos non furono capaci di difendere il titolo nazionale, mentre in Champions League furono eliminati ai quarti di finale proprio da una ex squadra di Laudrup, la Juventus poi vincitrice dell'edizione. the most complete video of everything you need to know about michael laudrup, the greatest athlete you've never heard of. On 15 June 2012, Laudrup was appointed the manager of Premier League club Swansea City on a two-year contract. La stagione 1982 gli valse il titolo di calciatore danese dell'anno, fino ad attirare le attenzioni degli italiani della Juventus che prima opzionarono e poi acquistarono il giocatore, nell'estate 1983, .mw-parser-output .chiarimento{background:#ffeaea;color:#444444}.mw-parser-output .chiarimento-apice{color:red}per la cifra più alta mai sborsata fino ad allora per un giocatore del paese scandinavo: un milione di dollari statunitensi dell'epoca. Insieme ascoltano Bob Dylan, i Beatles e Joan Baez. After his success as Denmark assistant manager, Laudrup signed on as manager for Danish Superliga club Brøndby. When Platini retired in 1987, Laudrup was expected to lead the team in his place, playing alongside newly bought Welsh forward Ian Rush. 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Laudrup was associated with several new jobs, including becoming manager of former club Real Madrid and that he would replace Lars Lagerbäck as head coach of the Sweden national team. "[24] On November 5 1994, he assisted Raúl's first professional goal in a 4–2 win over Atlético Madrid[25], Laudrup went on to guide Real Madrid in a championship-winning season that would end the Barça stranglehold, making him the only player ever to win the Spanish league five times in a row playing for two different clubs. [26], Il 1º luglio 2014 venne ingaggiato dai qatarioti del Al-Duhail. His uncle is former Brøndby and Aberdeen manager Ebbe Skovdahl. Laudrup returned to Nielsen's Danish squad in August 1993, but saw Spain and the Republic of Ireland qualify for the 1994 World Cup ahead of Denmark. "[27] In 2012, Ian Rush described him as "an incredible player," who "probably had the most individual skill" he had ever seen. [30] He was registered as a player in Bosnian Premier League club Čelik Zenica in a controversial signing in which he did not play any games for Čelik, but was signed as a player. I've had a perfect time; five fantastic years here [at Barcelona]. I said this would be perfect; new coach, new players, and hungry to win. He played part of the 1983 season for Brøndby, and scored nine goals, before he was sold to defending Serie A champions Juventus from Italy in June 1983. In the final against world champions and favourites Germany, the Danes stunned the world with a 2–0 win thanks to goals from John Jensen and Kim Vilfort, making it perhaps the biggest surprise in a UEFA European Championship final. [2][4], Fantasista[2][3][4][5] dotato di creatività,[5][8] intelligenza,[2] visione di gioco,[5] abilità nei passaggi, negli assist,[5][10] e di rara tecnica individuale,[5] era una pedina impellente in fase di impostazione[5] dove offriva il meglio di sé alla squadra e recuperava palloni,[2][3] spesso con duri tackle[2][5] o negli uno-contro-uno,[8] dimostrando grande grinta, qualità, spirito di sacrificio e tenacia. It was the biggest transfer deal in Danish football at the time, worth around $1 million. Quando Finn Laudrup divenne giocatore-allenatore del Brøndby nel 1973, si portò dietro i suoi due figli Michael e Brian. La stagione vide i maiorchini dopo qualche risultato negativo nei mesi finali, salvarsi all'ultima giornata. His only problem is his character. [108] He said, "You can get a lot of quality for a reasonable amount in Spain right now. [15] In his first season in south Wales, he won the League Cup, the first major English trophy in Swansea's 100-year history. In his first season as head coach, he guided the team to win the Danish Cup, after Brøndby beat Midtjylland 3–0 in the final and runners-up in the Danish Superliga. [90], On 7 February 2013, Laudrup appointed former Danish international midfielder Morten Wieghorst as his assistant after previously signing him as a player when Laudrup was managing Brøndby. In the same season, he also completed The Double after he won his second Danish Cup in four seasons. ... Michael Laudrup è stato un giocatore straordinario: con Platinì ha costituito una coppia da sogno, forse la migliore che ricordi alla Juve da quando seguo il calcio, cioè dagli anni 80. When Finn Laudrup became player/coach of Brøndby IF in 1973, the family moved to Brøndby and both Michael and his brother Brian Laudrup started playing for the club as well. Following Swansea's 1–0 win over Newcastle United on 2 March 2013[96] the club moved into eighth position in the top-half of the Premier League table, seemingly safe from relegation with 40 points and ten games left; Laudrup said he wanted Swansea to finish eighth, stating that "coming eighth [will be] like winning the league" for the club because he felt "the first seven spots" were already taken by Manchester United, Manchester City, Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur, Arsenal, Liverpool and Everton. It was the year after the 1994 FIFA World Cup and according to him, because players usually suffer a drop in performance after such a major international tournament, he correctly predicted that Barcelona would not win major trophies the following season. [30], per la cifra più alta mai sborsata fino ad allora per un giocatore del paese scandinavo: un milione di. Iniziò a giocare molto presto, nelle giovanili del Vanløse, il club nel quale militava suo padre. Michael Laudrup (15. juni, 1964) je danski nogometaš.. Rođen je u sportskoj porodici. [45] This led to the expression "Made in Laudrup" being coined in the Spanish football media, which was widely used in Spain to describe his trademark assists, in particular his lobbed passes, as well as his unique play. [97] On 3 March, though he had said that his "intention" was "to stay" in south Wales for the next year, Swansea chairman Huw Jenkins said that the club were in the "process of looking for the next manager" of the club in case Laudrup did choose to leave the club.