Finn Laudrup (born July 31, 1945 in Frederiksberg ) is a Danish footballer who represented a number of Danish championship clubs and also played for the Austrian Wiener Sport Club . He played 19 matches and scored six goals for the Danish national team . He is the father of the footballers Michael and Briand Laudrup, the grandfather of Andreas and Mads Laudrup.
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| Full name | Finn Laudrup | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Copenhagen , Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Biography
At the club level, Finn Laudrup began his career at Vanlos in 1962, then in 1968 he moved abroad to play for the Austrian Wiener Sport Club [2] . In 1971, he returned to Denmark , signing a contract with the First Division club, Brenshoy [3] . In 1973, he briefly became a playing coach for Brondby , who then played in the lower leagues [4] . He returned to the First Division in 1976, moving to Copenhagen [5] , but in 1981 returned to Brondby, rising to the Second Division. He played for the club one season and helped Brondby improve in class [6] . Before the start of the 1982 season, Laudrup left football.
Laudrup made his debut for the Danish national team on May 24, 1967 in a match against Hungary , Denmark won 2-0. He played seven more games that year, scoring four goals. Having become a professional, he was expelled from the purely amateur national team. When he returned to Denmark, he played ten more matches from May 1971 to November 1972. His last game took place several years later, when in June 1979 Denmark lost to the USSR with a score of 2: 1. Altogether, Finn Laudrup played 19 matches and scored six goals for Denmark [7] .
Notes
- ↑ Transfermarkt.com - 2000.
- ↑ Niels Idskov, Stand-in for Cruyff , Tipsbladet, July 10, 2009
- ↑ Finn Laudrup Archived on June 17, 2010. at Haslund.info
- ↑ 1971-1980 on the Brondby website
- ↑ Søren Elbech, Tredje Laudrup-generation med mål i ... , Danskfodbold.com, March 26, 2010
- ↑ 1981-1984 on the Brondby website
- ↑ Statistics on the Danish Football Union website