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Michael Laudrup

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Michael Laudrup

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Danish association football player and coach

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Michael Laudrup is a Danish association football player and coach born on June 15, 1964, in Frederiksberg, Denmark. He played as a midfielder and attacking midfielder for the Denmark men's national football team, representing his country in the 1986 FIFA World Cup, 1998 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 1984, and UEFA Euro 1988. His club career included stints with FC Barcelona, Real Madrid CF, and Juventus FC.

Laudrup has also served as a coach for Swansea City A.F.C. He is the son of Finn Laudrup and the brother of Brian Laudrup. His children are Mads Laudrup and Andreas Laudrup. He speaks Danish and holds citizenship in the Danish Realm.

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Film & TV

Frederiksberg, Danmark

Known for

  • Hristo, l'indomable — Self2026
  • Informe Plus+. La Liga de Valdano2024
  • Building Happiness — Self2020
  • Wembley 92: It was magic2020
  • Danish dynamite - legenden om de bedste — Self2020
  • Landsholdets legender — Self2013
  • Me, Myself & Martin Laursen — Michael Laudrup2012
  • Hjertegalla — Ambassadør for Hjerteforeningen2011
  • Danish Dynamite — Self2008
  • Laudrup: En dansk familie — Self2008

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Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Position
Attacking Midfield
Nationality
Denmark

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Michael
Gender
male
Citizenship
Danish Realm
Place of birth
Frederiksberg Municipality
Father
Finn Laudrup
Sibling
Brian Laudrup
Occupation
association football coach
Languages spoken
Danish
Participant in
UEFA Euro 1996
Sport
association football
Member of team
Al-Rayyan
Position played
midfielder
Country for sport
Denmark
Mass
71
Image
Michael-Laudrup-Nov2008 (cropped).jpg
Height
183
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Commons category
Michael Laudrup
date of birth
1964-06-15
coach of sports team
Swansea City A.F.C.
number of matches played/races/starts
2
total goals in career
0
name in native language
Michael Laudrup
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Encyclopedic overview

* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Michael Laudrup ( Danish pronunciation: [ˈmiˌkʰɛˀl ˈlɑwˀtʁɔp], born 15 June 1964) is a Danish professional football coach and former player. Renowned for his passing, ball control, and dribbling abilities, Laudrup is regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. He is the older brother of fellow retired footballer Brian Laudrup.

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