Eiður Guðjohnsen

Midfielder, Football player

1978 –

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Who is Eiður Guðjohnsen?

Eiður Smári Guðjohnsen is an Icelandic footballer who currently plays for Club Brugge. He has previously played for Premier League club Chelsea and FC Barcelona of Spain, having made his name with Bolton Wanderers. He was the captain of the Iceland national team until manager Ólafur Jóhannesson took over the team. Throughout his professional career, Guðjohnsen has scored 167 goals in all competitions with his clubs and the national team. He is the son of Arnór Guðjohnsen, a former professional footballer. He is often considered to be one of the greatest Icelandic footballers, having won titles in the Netherlands, Spain, and England as well as the Champions League.

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Born
Sep 15, 1978
Reykjavik
Also known as
  • Eiður Smári Guðjohnsen
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Nationality
  • Iceland
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Lived in
  • Reykjavik

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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