Henrik Larsson has received Spanish footballs fair play award which is given to players who show "the olympic spirit and fair play in sporting activity . The award was given by the Brafa foundation and is Spains highest award of its kind. Henrik commented that the award was very welcome and it gave him a sense of personal pride. Larsson said yesterday " The M.B.E was slightly different because I had to have my name put forward for that and it was the Celtic fans who did that and I would not have won it without them". Sir Stephen Wright the British ambassador to Madrid who presented the award said " The reason he is still honoured in Glasgow is because of his honesty"
