| Eiður Guðjohnsen | ||
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| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Eiður Smári Guðjohnsen | |
| Date of birth | 15 September 1978 | |
| Place of birth | Reykjavík,  Iceland
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| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |
| Playing position | Forward | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Iceland U21 (assistant)
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| Senior clubs | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls) |
| 1994 1994-1998 1998 1998-2000 2000-2006 2006-2009 2009-2010 2010 2010-2011 2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016 2016 Total |
Valur PSV Eindhoven → KR (loan) Bolton Wanderers Chelsea Barcelona AS Monaco → Tottenham Hotspur (loan) Stoke City → Fulham (loan) AEK Athens Cercle Brugge Club Brugge Bolton Wanderers Shijiazhuang Ever Bright Molde Pune City
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17 (7) 13 (3) 6 (0) 59 (19) 186 (54) 72 (10) 9 (0) 11 (1) 4 (0) 10 (0) 10 (1) 13 (6) 46 (7) 21 (5) 14 (1) 13 (2) 0 (0) 504 (115) |
| National team | ||
| 1992-1994 1994 1994-1998 1996-2016 |
Iceland U17 Iceland U19 Iceland U21 Iceland
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27 (6) 9 (2) 11 (5) 88 (26) |
| Teams managed | ||
| 2019- 2020- |
Iceland U21 (assistant) FH
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Eiður Smári Guðjohnsen (born 15 September 1978) is an Icelandic professional football coach and former player who played as a forward. He is currently the manager of the FH and assistant manager of the Iceland national under-21 football team. Gudjohnsen saw his greatest success in England and Spain with Chelsea and Barcelona respectively, where he won the UEFA Champions League and La Liga with the latter and the FA Cup and Premiership twice with the former. Along with two spells at Bolton Wanderers fourteen years apart, he also played in Iceland, the Netherlands, France, Greece, Belgium, China and Norway in a club career lasting 22 years.
Eiður is the son of Arnór Guðjohnsen, who was also an Icelandic international footballer. He made his full international debut for Iceland as a substitute for his father in 1996, and is the nation's joint top scorer of all time with 26 international goals in 88 caps between 1996 and 2016. He was the captain of the Iceland national team until Ólafur Jóhannesson took over the role of manager. He was part of their squad that reached the quarter-finals of UEFA Euro 2016, their first major tournament.
Honours[]
Chelsea
- Premier League: 2004–05, 2005–06
- Football League Cup: 2004–05
- FA Charity/Community Shield: 2000, 2005
Barcelona
- La Liga: 2008–09
- Copa del Rey: 2008–09
- Supercopa de España: 2006, 2009
- UEFA Champions League: 2008–09
- UEFA Super Cup: 2009
External Links[]
- Transfermarkt profile
- Sky Sports profile
- Player stats at Soccerbase.com
- Eidur Gudjohnsen, 37, named in Iceland Euro 2016 squad by BBC Sport
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