Thierry Henry named Laudrup as the best player he had never played with, saying he did not know any better passer than him and “the world of football did not give him the credit that guy deserved.“John Toshack ranked Laudrup as “the best player of his generation,“ likening him to Cruyff both as a player and a manager, a view shared by Franz Beckenbauer, who dubbed Laudrup the best player of the 90s. Javier Clemente once stated: “To me, Michael Laudrup is the most genius player the world has ever seen. He will always be my numero uno. Always.“José Mari Bakero instead remarked: “No one has given the club [Barcelona] as much inspiration as Michael. We all look up to him. It is a privilege to have your day enriched by a genius
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