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  Brian Laudrup - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brian Laudrup (born February 22, 1969 in Vienna, Austria) is a former Danish professional football player, who won the 1992 European Football Championship (Euro 1992) with the Denmark national team, and he was a vital part of the Rangers F.C. team which dominated the Scottish Premier League in the 1990s.
Brian Laudrup was named by Pelé as one of the top 125 greatest living footballers at the FIFA 100 ceremony in March 2004, alongside his equally famous older brother Michael Laudrup.
Brian Laudrup missed out on the Euro 1988, but from February 1989 Brian Laudrup became a mainstay, and impressed so much for both club and country, that he won a transfer to Germany with KFC Uerdingen 05, and was named Danish Player of the Year in 1989.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Brian_Laudrup   (814 words)

  
 Rangers FC Brian Laudrup Caricature
Brian Laudrup is one of the most accomplished footballers ever to play for Rangers and he was voted the Greatest non Scot to appear for the Club in a worldwide poll of fans.
Brian had everything to unsettle any defence in the world his speed,vision and most of all his will to take on players made him one of the best footballers of the 90's.
Brian was capped 82 times for his country Denmark and that gave all soccer fans worldwide a chance to see Brian Laudrup at his very best in the Biggest compertions football has to offer and what a joy that was to watch.
www.sportcartoons.co.uk /brianlaudrup.html   (107 words)

  
 Rangers | History | BRIAN LAUDRUP
Laudrup, though Danish, was born in Vienna on February 22 1969.
Laudrup was named Player of the Year, both by the football writers and the footballers' association.
Laudrup felt it was time to move on.
www.rangers.premiumtv.co.uk /page/HallOfFame/0,,5~529606,00.html   (1138 words)

  
 Brian Laudrup
Brian's most memorable performance came in the Scottish Cup Final v Hearts at the end of the 1996 season.
Another lasting memory is Brian's diving header to seal the ninth consecutive championship title at Tannadice at the end of season 96/97.
Laudrup was also a hero in the Danish national squad with some excellent World Cup performances.
website.lineone.net /~thomson1/brianlaudrup.htm   (147 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet Scotland: News - Laudrup refuses to close door on Rangers return
Laudrup certainly didn't motion to close them behind him when he was asked whether he would mind returning to a country which he graced with his presence under Walter Smith's management of Rangers.
Laudrup, like all the others who took part in Sunday's charity game involving the Old Firm, was warmed by the reception he got from the crowd.
Laudrup was pleased all the more that the Achilles tendon injury, which helped account for the fact that he quit playing professionally when he did, hadn't proved too troublesome.
www.soccernet.com /scotland/news/2001/0123/20010123rfclaudrup.html   (810 words)

  
 ATL World Cup Soccer. All the top world soccer news daily. News from international soccer. Euro 2004, champion's ...
Danish forward Brian Laudrup (C) is challenged by Saudi midfielder Khalid al Muwalid (L) and Abdullah Zubromawi, 12 June at the Felix Bollaert stadium in Lens, northern France, during their 1998 Soccer World Cup group C first round match.
Danish forward Brian Laudrup (R) poses on the pitch next to team-mate Soren Colding (L) after Laudrup score the 2-2 equalizer 03 July during the 1998 Soccer World Cup quarter-final match between Denmark and Brazil at the Stade de la Beaujoire in Nantes.
Laudrup said his goodbyes to the national set-up during France '98 when he scored 3 goals in Denmark's run to the quarter-finals.
www.wldcup.com /euro/2004/players_past/483_brian_laudrup.html   (491 words)

  
 CNN/SI - English Premier League - Brian Laudrup staying at Chelsea ... for now - Thursday October 29, 1998 01:40 PM
Laudrup denied reports that he was unhappy with the rotation system used by manager Gianluca Vialli, who leaves players out of the team even if they are playing well.
British and Danish media quoted unidentified Danish sources as saying Laudrup had been offered a three-year playing contract at Copenhagen, plus a further seven years as general manager of the club where his father is in charge of merchandising.
Laudrup, who played for the Danish team which stunned the soccer world by winning the 1992 European Championship, quit international soccer after Denmark was ousted by Brazil in the World Cup quarterfinals this summer.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/world/news/1998/10/29/laudrup_chelsea   (584 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta
Against all expectations, Brian Laudrup and Co. supported by a certain Peter Schmeichel who was brilliant under the bar throughout the tournament went on to hand Denmark its first-ever European title.
After an operation in the US, Laudrup rested a few months before being called up, surprisingly like the rest of the Danish squad, for Euro 92 after the political situation in Yugoslavia led to their last minute exclusion.
Laudrup said goodbye to the national set-up during France ’98 when he scored three goals in Denmark’s run to the quarter finals.
www.telegraphindia.com /1040604/asp/sports/story_3331555.asp   (1279 words)

  
 Michael Laudrup : World Class Football Soccer Player : Biography
He is the son of former Danish national team player Finn Laudrup and Michael's oldest son Mads is currently the captain of the Danish under-17 national team and his youngest son Andreas Laudrup is a part of the under-16 national team.
Michael Laudrup is the most technically accomplished football player to emerge from Denmark, and in January 2006, he was named Denmark's finest footballer through the past 50 years as he received the UEFA Jubilee Award.
Michael Laudrup 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 Barça coach Johan Cruyff's Dream Team.
y2u.co.uk /sub028_Sport/Football_World_Cup/Wcp_Michael_Laudrup.htm   (1621 words)

  
 BBC News | SCOTTISH PREMIER | Laudrup forced to retire
Laudrup said he had considered undergoing surgery but had been advised that it would not guarantee a solution to the problem.
Laudrup played 82 internationals for Denmark, scoring 21 goals and was a member of the side that won the European Championships in 1992 in Sweden.
Laudrup scored 14 goals in this season's Dutch championship for Ajax but missed out on adding to the six league championship medals he had amassed during his career.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/sport/football/scottish_premier/754091.stm   (457 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet England: News - Keegan drops Laudrup bid
Laudrup, 33, who gave up top-level football when he quit Ajax two seasons ago, had already agreed terms on a one-year contract when wife Mette spiked the deal.
The influential Mrs Laudrup, often responsible for her husband's moves during a chequered career, deciding that she didn't want to go from Copenhagen to Manchester - and wasn't happy with splitting the family up even for a season.
Laudrup left Chelsea in 1998 after only 11 games as he told the club that his family couldn't settle in London.
www.soccernet.com /england/news/2002/0719/20020719mcfclaudrup.html   (544 words)

  
 Nyheder - Oktober 1998
Laudrup said he did not feel it was a mistake coming to Chelsea saying he felt Chelsea was the best group of players he has ever played with and expects them to win the league.
Laudrup himself seemed genuinely unsure as to where his footballing future lay, but gave the strongest hint yet that he may be ready to return to his native Denmark.
Værterne virkede umotiverede, og Brian Laudrup var helt usynlig i kampens første fase.
nipserstat.dk /fusionsnipserne/nyheder/oktober98.htm   (7336 words)

  
 March 1998   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Danish international forward Brian Laudrup, currently starring in a talent-rich Glasgow Rangers side, signed a three-year contract with Chelsea of the English Premier League at the end of February, though the 28-year-old will not move to London until the end of the current season.
Laudrup's future was the subject of constant speculation in the world's soccer community, with such high-powered clubs as Ajax, Real Madrid and Juventus all reportedly interested in his services.
Laudrup's justification for his decision did not sit very well with Olsen, Ajax fans or citizens of Amsterdam in general.
www.ajax-usa.com /news/newsletter/1998/03.html   (2577 words)

  
 Brian Laudrup   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
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www.truegreats.com /Brian_Laudrup.htm   (430 words)

  
 Danes on the Prowl Have Underdog Nip
There were two inspirators, Brian Laudrup and Henrik Andersen, though neither was to finish the contest.
From Laudrup's first thrust down the left, the intent was obvious.
Laudrup was quick to expose the 34-year-old legs of Adri van Tiggelen, and had his control - the best of the Danish side - not failed him, the goalie Hans van Breukelen could not have raced out to block his shot.
www.iht.com /articles/1992/06/23/rob__5.php   (563 words)

  
 Scotsman.com Sport - Football - Laudrup: Rangers need more native talent
Laudrup, the Dane who shone like a sapphire in the days when Rangers dominated the Glasgow kaleidoscope, spoke so fluently yesterday about the club's present nadir that it made you wonder how Scandinavian footballers manage not to suffer the fate of so many reared in this country, and slip through the educational net.
Another trait Laudrup shares with Larsson is modesty, and it was with a bashful smile that he posed for pictures alongside the mounting at Hampden that will henceforth detail his contribution to the national game's tapestry.
Laudrup and Larsson were both the types of players that we probably won't see at Rangers or Celtic again for a very long time as long as we remain in Scotland.
sport.scotsman.com /football.cfm?id=1682602006   (3148 words)

  
 Denmark - Internationals 1996
Brian Laudrup Glasgow Rangers FC 61 10 542.
Brian Laudrup Glasgow Rangers FC 62 11 542.
Brian Steen Nielsen Coach: Richard Møller Nielsen 70 Miscellaneous: Kim Vilfort was the 7th player to reach 75 internationals for Denmark.
www.rsssf.com /tablesd/den-intl1996.html   (1734 words)

  
 Soccer / Football collectibles, gifts and souvenirs
Brian Laudrup has been one of the most successful players ever in Danish soccer.
Laudrup signed this shirt close to the Danish National Team badge with a fl permanent marker.
The autograph was collected on October, 1999 in Amsterdam (Holland) after a training session of A.F.C. Ajax Amsterdam- that was Laudrup's club on that date.
www.allsoccer-football.com /new/view_product.php?product=mtch8_laudrup   (90 words)

  
 Brian Laudrup : World Class Football Soccer Player : Biography
Brian Laudrup missed out on the Euro 1988, but from February 1989 Brian Laudrup became a mainstay, and impressed so much for both club and country, that he won a transfer to Germany with Uerdingen, and was named Danish Player of the Year in 1989.
His reputation began to grow and Brian Laudrup fulfilled his lifelong ambition when he moved to Serie A team Fiorentina.
He is also involved with the so-called "Laudrup and Høgh ProCamp", a youth football camp, co-coached with former national team goalkeeper Lars Høgh.
y2u.co.uk /sub028_Sport/Football_World_Cup/Wcp_Brian_Laudrup.htm   (933 words)

  
 Brian Laudrup
Laudrup is equalled only by Paul Gascoigne when it comes to breath taking, awe inspiring runs.
His close control, pace and ability to leave markers in his wake with a slight dip of his shoulder has made him a class act in any company.
Laudrup scored four goals in Euro 96 and was a member of the Denmark side which won the European Championships in 1992.
www.geocities.com /Colosseum/Field/2968/laudrup.html   (142 words)

  
 Denmark - Conditions of Life - Body Culture and Sport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
With their highly developed technique and elegant ball control the brothers are regarded as two of the best Danish footballers ever.
Michael Laudrup is distinguished by his opening-creating passes and his overview of the game, and for a time he captained the All-Denmark team.
Brian Laudrup's attack and dribbling make him a brilliant striker.
www.um.dk /publikationer/UM/English/Denmark/kap3/3-12-5.asp   (507 words)

  
 Brian Laudrup − Wikipedia
Laudrup spielte als Stürmer, nicht selten an der Seite seines älteren Bruders Michael, von 1987 bis 1998 82-mal für die Dänische Nationalmannschaft und schoss hierbei 21 Tore.
Laudrup wechselte 1992 in die italienische Serie A: zunächst zum AC Florenz und ein Jahr später zum AC Mailand.
Laudrup wechselte 1998 schließlich zum Hauptstadtklub FC Chelsea nach England, blieb dort aber nur bis zum Winter, um die Saison beim FC Kopenhagen zu beenden.
de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Brian_Laudrup   (272 words)

  
 Michael Laudrup - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Born in Frederiksberg, Copenhagen, Michael Laudrup started playing football in father Finn Laudrup's childhood club Vanløse IF.
Sand had come on the field as a substitute seconds earlier, and the goal set a record for fastest goal scored by a substitute at a World Cup.
Following his retirement, Laudrup turned to play for Lyngby Boldklub's Old Boys team in his spare time.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Michael_Laudrup   (2302 words)

  
 Laudrup, Brian :: Denmark : Gourt
Brian Laudrup (born February 22, 1969 in Vienna, Austria) is a former Danish professional football (soccer) player, who won the 1992 European Football Championship (Euro 1992) with the Denmark national team, and he was a vital part of the Rangers FC team which dominated the Scottish Premier League in the 1990s.
Brian Laudrup missed out on the, but from February 1989 Brian Laudrup became a mainstay, and impressed so much for both club and country, that he won a transfer to Germany with Uerdingen, and was named Danish Player of the Year in 1989.
After only one season with Uerdingen he was bought by Bayern Munich for £2m in 1990.
sports.gourt.com /Soccer/Players/Denmark/Laudrup,-Brian.html   (434 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | RANGERS | Laudrup interested in Ibrox role
Brian Laudrup has admitted he would be interested in joining the Rangers backroom staff after club chairman David Murray approached the former Denmark international.
The winger spent four years at Ibrox and was influential in their title successes before moving to Chelsea before retiring after a short spell at Ajax.
Laudrup told the Scottish Premier League's official website that a provisional contract had been drawn up and that he was going to continue talks with the club during the coming weeks.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/teams/r/rangers/827403.stm   (208 words)

  
 Rivaldo scores two, Brazil escapes resilient Denmark side 2-1.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Denmark's Martin Joergensen gave Brazil an early signal it was in for a fight by slotting home a cutback pass from Brian Laudrup for a 1-0 lead with 95 seconds elapsed.
Brian Laudrup equalized for the Danes five minutes after intermission when his brother Michael's shot deflected off a defender.
The ball caromed to Brian's right foot and he buried his shot into the top corner.
www.soccertimes.com /worldcup/1998/games/jul03a.htm   (466 words)

  
 The Unofficial Brian Laudrup Homepage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Brian played a very good match as one of two attackers.
Brian played as an attacking midfielder trying to create goalscoring opportunities for the two attackers.
Brian had the cold and did not play the match.
folk.uio.no /oyvinhhe/brian/career/99_02.html   (362 words)

  
 The Tribune...Sports
A blunder by Roberto Carlos gave Brian Laudrup an equaliser early in the second half but Rivaldo fired home a 25-metre drive in the 61st for his second of the game to clinch victory.
The D anes could even have snatched a 3-3 tie but Laudrup shot wide from close range and Marc Rieper headed against the bar two minutes from the end.
Instead of flying upfield, the ball bobbled straight to the grateful Brian Laudrup who fired it past Taffarel from 12 metres.
www.tribuneindia.com /1998/98jul05/sports.htm   (2539 words)

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