He is a big star in Denmark, but even larger in Spain. So it is with Michael Laudrup
He has just starred in the tv program ‘Quan’s’apaguen els llums’ (When the lights are off, red.), which is a interview series, which revolves around some of the biggest profiles in the Spanish football history.
Here he talks about his great career, and here, he about some of the tough periods in the long fodboldliv.
in Particular, a battle set in him.
In 1994, he switched from Barcelona to Real Madrid, and the first Clasico between the two big clubs after the switch was a nightmare for him.
– Personally, it was the worst day of my life, when I returned to the Camp Nou dressed in white, says Laudrup in the television program.
The Spanish press has always raved about at the Time. Photo: Finn Frandsen/Ritzau Scanpix
Only two seasons, it was to Real Madrid, but Laudrup did to win La Liga with Los Blancos. Photo: Denis Doyle/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
He understand very well why people were whistling, but he took anyway the difficult choice with the shift to the rival.
I had decided that my time at Barça was over. And Madrid was interested. For me it was a compliment, and I would continue in Spain. Why should I travel to another country?
– I did not know how they would receive me in Madrid after having been their executioner, but the deal was phenomenal.
After several years as a trainer has the Time now a more quiet fodboldliv, where he gives it as a tv-expert. Photo: Lars Krabbe/Polfoto
I remember the time at Barcelona’s ‘Dream team’ as the best years and highlights the Johan Cruyff as the coach who taught him the most.
Despite their hard bride has the ensign plenty of praise for the Dutch legend.
The Danish football legend stopped his active career in 1998.
Here you can read a big interview with Laudrup, which appeared at the end of June:
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