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Mads Laudrup 
Personal information Full name Mads Thunø Laudrup Date of birth February 9, 1989 Place of birth Milan, Italy Height 1.69 m (5 ft 6 1⁄2 in) Playing position Midfielder Club information Current club HB Køge Number 10 Youth career 1995– KB HIK -2006 KB Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2006–2009 Copenhagen 2 (0) 2007 KB 5 (0) 2009 Herfølge 3 (0) 2009– HB Køge 13 (1) National team‡ 2005 Denmark U16 3 (0) 2005–2006 Denmark U17 14 (1) 2006 Denmark U18 4 (0) 2007– Denmark U19 8 (1) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 September 2010 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 October 2008Mads Thunø Laudrup (born 9 February 1989) is a Danish professional footballer, who plays as a winger or central midfielder for HB Køge. He has scored two goals and played 28 games for various Danish youth national teams.
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Biography
He is the son of former Danish international football player Michael Laudrup, who was appointed as Denmark's Best Player Ever by the Danish Football Association in 2006. Mads Laudrup's uncle is former Danish international Brian Laudrup and his grandfather is former Danish international Finn Laudrup. His younger half brother Andreas Laudrup is a professional football player as well. His cousin Nicolai Laudrup is playing in Lyngby BK.
Career
Laudrup played for Kjøbenhavns Boldklub (KB), the reserve team of multiple Danish champions F.C. Copenhagen (FCK), while studying at "Falkonergårdens Gymnasium". He made his debut for the Danish under-16 national team in January 2005, and played three matches for the team, all as team captain. In August 2005, he was called up for the Danish under-17 national team, and scored a goal on penalty kick in his debut game; a 4–0 win over Iceland on August 2, 2005. He went on to play 14 matches for the under-17 national team, captaining the team in all 14 games.
2007: Mads Laudrup playing for FC Copenhagen against Randers
He made his debut for F.C. Copenhagen, the defending 2006 Danish Superliga champions, in the unofficial 2006 Viasat Cup tournament in May 2006. After playing the first half of the 2006–07 season in the KB youth team, Laudrup was a part of the FCK squad for the Scandinavian Royal League 2006-07 tournament. He made his official FCK debut in the Royal League, playing two games against Lillestrøm SK in November and December 2006. At new year 2007 he was promoted to the KB senior squad, one year early, alongside Saban Özdogan.
On 30 March 2007 he was selected to FCK's squad against AC Horsens, for the next day's match. With 3 minutes left, he replaced Jesper Grønkjær in this match, which was his league debut. In the summer 2007 he was full time promoted to the first team and also signed a new contract with F.C. Copenhagen. The deal kept him in the club until the 30 June 2009. He left on 14 January 2009 Kjøbenhavns Boldklub to join Herfølge Boldklub who signed a contract until 30 June 2011.[1]
References
External links
- (Danish) F.C. Copenhagen profile
- Danish national team profile
- (Danish) Official Danish Superliga stats
HB Køge – current squad 1 Jensen · 2 A. Sørensen · 3 Kronborg · 4 T. Christensen · 5 S. Hansen · 6 Madsen · 7 Storm · 8 Rømer · 9 Makienok · 10 Laudrup · 11 Runsewe · 12 Geertsen · 14 L. Rochester · 15 Rusin · 17 T. Sørensen · 18 Djeziri · 19 Bendtsen · 20 M. Christensen · 21 P. Hansen · 22 Fabinho · 23 Thomsen · 24 Richter · 25 Meineke · 26 M. Rochester · 29 Due · 30 N. Madsen · Manager: Nielsen
Categories:- 1989 births
- Living people
- Danish footballers
- People from Milan
- Kjøbenhavns Boldklub players
- F.C. Copenhagen players
- Herfølge Boldklub players
- HB Køge players
- Danish Superliga players
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