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Michael Laudrup

1964 - Today

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Michael Laudrup (Danish pronunciation: [ˈmiˌkʰɛˀl ˈlɑwˀtʁɔp], born 15 June 1964) is a Danish professional football coach and former player. Renowned for his composure, passing, vision, technical skills, ball control, and dribbling ability, Laudrup is widely regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of all time. He is the older brother of fellow retired footballer Brian Laudrup. During his playing career, Laudrup won league titles with Ajax, Barcelona, Real Madrid and Juventus, playing mainly as an attacking midfielder, although he was also capable of playing in other attacking positions. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Laudrup is the 35th most popular coach, the 80th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 77th in 2019) and the most popular Danish Coach.

Michael Laudrup is most famous for his time as a player for Barcelona, Real Madrid, and Juventus. He also played for Denmark's national team and was named Danish Football Player of the Year in 1983, 1984, and 1985.

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Among COACHES

Among coaches, Michael Laudrup ranks 35 out of 471. Before him are Carlos Alberto Parreira, Manuel Pellegrini, Ronald Koeman, Ernst Happel, Fatih Terim, and Ottmar Hitzfeld. After him are Dick Advocaat, Valeriy Lobanovskyi, Otto Rehhagel, Bernd Schuster, Miroslav Blažević, and Tito Vilanova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Michael Laudrup ranks 22. Before him are Kamala Harris, Klaus Ebner, Boris Johnson, Rocco Siffredi, Juliette Binoche, and Roberto Mancini. After him are Bebeto, Doug Emhoff, Jürgen Klinsmann, Ray Stevenson, Lenny Kravitz, and Duff McKagan.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Michael Laudrup ranks 80 out of 1,032. Before him are Christian Jürgensen Thomsen (1788), Eric VI of Denmark (1274), Anna Karina (1940), Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark (1656), Arne Jacobsen (1902), and Eric V of Denmark (1249). After him are Christopher I of Denmark (1219), Gerda Wegener (1886), Vilhelm Hammershøi (1864), Peter Schmeichel (1963), Sweyn III of Denmark (1125), and Canute IV of Denmark (1043).

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Among COACHES In Denmark

Among coaches born in Denmark, Michael Laudrup ranks 1. After him are Morten Olsen (1949), John Jensen (1965), Thomas Frank (1973), Kent Nielsen (1961), Kasper Hjulmand (1972), Morten Wieghorst (1971), Per Frandsen (1970), and Mikkel Thygesen (1984).

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