▁ 1 9 9 5 . ▁He ▁contributed ▁with ▁a ▁career - high ▁ 4 1 ▁appearances ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 6 – 8 7 ▁campaign ▁as ▁his ▁team ▁finished ▁in ▁a ▁best - ever ▁third ▁in ▁La ▁Liga , ▁and ▁also ▁helped ▁it ▁reach ▁the ▁final ▁of ▁the ▁following ▁year ' s ▁UEFA ▁Cup ▁– ▁eight ▁games , ▁ 3 0 4 ▁minutes , ▁two ▁goals ▁– ▁which ▁ended ▁in ▁a ▁penalty ▁shoot out ▁defeat ▁against ▁Bayer ▁ 0 4 ▁Le verk us en ; ▁he ▁played ▁in ▁more ▁than ▁ 2 5 0 ▁compet itive ▁matches ▁for ▁the ▁club ▁during ▁his ▁seven - year ▁spell , ▁as ▁one ▁of ▁only ▁two ▁foreign ▁players ▁– ▁the ▁other ▁being ▁Cam ero on ' s ▁Thomas ▁N ' K ono . ▁ ▁While ▁at ▁Esp any ol , ▁Laur ids en ▁was ▁included ▁in ▁the ▁Dan ish ▁squad ▁for ▁the ▁UEFA ▁Euro ▁ 1 9 8 4 , ▁where ▁he ▁took ▁part ▁in ▁two ▁games , ▁scoring ▁a ▁goal ▁in ▁the ▁ 5 – 0 ▁group ▁stage ▁win ▁against ▁Y ug oslav ia . ▁His ▁international ▁career ▁brought ▁him ▁only ▁ 2 7 ▁caps ▁in ▁seven ▁years , ▁as ▁he ▁was ▁often ▁over look ed ▁behind ▁the ▁lik es ▁of ▁Frank ▁Ar nes en , ▁S ø ren ▁L er by , ▁Jan ▁M ø l by ▁and ▁Jes per ▁O ls en . ▁He ▁played ▁his ▁last ▁international ▁on ▁ 2 7 ▁April ▁ 1 9 8 8 , ▁in ▁a