Michael Laudrup

Danish * 15 June 1964 * Football * Denmark 2021 – Awarded ‘The greatest of the greatest sports stars in 125 years’ * Five times La Liga winner * Two times ‘Player of The Year’ in FC Barcelona

Michael Laudrup is a retired Danish football legend who in 2021 was awarded Denmark’s greatest sports personality of all time. He is one of the world’s best, most admired and famous football players ever. A real icon. He had a long and glorious career in the biggest football clubs in the world, i.a. Real Madrid, FC Barcelona and Ajax Amsterdam.

He started his career as a professional football player in 1982 when he had his debut for the Danish national team too. He was 18 years old when he started on the team, and he played his last match at the World Cup in 1998. During his time as part of the national team, he played 104 matches and scored 37 goals.

In his active career he accomplished many prestigious championships. One time Lega Serie A winner, one time winning the Dutch Championship and  five times La Liga winner. 

After retiring from playing professional football, Laudrup went on to become a successful football manager for prominent clubs in Denmark, Spain, and England. He won the Danish Superliga title with Brondby IF and led Swansea City to their first major trophy, the League Cup in 2013.

On several occasions he has shown his fantastic leadership skills on and off the pitch, and he appeals to all age groups; men and women admire him for the values he stands for. He attracts a lot of media attention in Denmark as well as internationally. Entering a partnership with Michael Laudrup is something very unique.

It is important for companies to have an ambassador who is reliable and trustworthy, and Michael Laudrup is the essence of credibility and trust – he is the born ambassador. 

Michael has worked with many strong Danish brands such as OTA Solgryn, PFA Pension, and Barons. The latter for whom he is still a brand ambassador and where he has his own shirt line. The release of this partnership attracted a significant amount of attention, the activation is on point and lots of exciting things are waiting ahead.

Today Michael Laudrup is also commentating on the world’s biggest football matches for the Danish media Viaplay. 

If you are interested in hearing more about endorsement, personal appearance and sponsor-/partner opportunities please do not hesitate to contact Founder, Mads H. Frederiksen, mhf@fsportsgroup.com, +45 28 34 07 24.

Photos Copyright Barons

Awards

Awards

2021: ‘The greatest of the greatest sports stars in 125 years’ – DI 125 years anniversary 1992/1993 – ‘Player of the Year’, FC Barcelona 1991/1992 – ‘Player of the Year’, FC Barcelona 1985 – ‘Danish Footballer of the Year’ 1982 – ‘Danish Footballer of the Year’

Career Highlights

Career Highlights

1998 – Winner Eredivisie, Ajax Amsterdam 1995 – Winner La Liga, Real Madrid 1994 – Winner La Liga, FC Barcelona 1993 – Winner La Liga, FC Barcelona 1992 – Winner La Liga, FC Barcelona 1991 – Winner La Liga, FC Barcelona 1986 – Winner Lega Serie A, Juventus FC