ANDRI GUDJOHNSEN is retired to descend Chelsea - contempt his dada being a nine legend.
The 22-year-old Gent striker volition look Blues successful the Europa Conference League connected Thursday.
Andri is the lad of erstwhile Chelsea and Barcelona talisman Eidur Gudjohnsen.
The Gudjohnsen family person a beardown shot heritage, with Andri's grandad Arnor earning 73 caps for Iceland.
But the centre guardant - who joined Gent successful a woody implicit the summertime - volition person nary clip for sentiment against Enzo Maresca's men.
Gudjohnson began his shot travel astatine La Masia successful Spain, earlier moving to Espanyol.
After scoring 20 goals for the younker setup, Andri was scouted by Real Madrid and joined the club's reserve side.
He scored 4 goals successful 20 games for Madrid Castilla successful 2021 earlier moving to IFK Norrkoping successful Sweden.
But it wasn't until a indebtedness to Norweigan broadside Lyngby that the striker's afloat imaginable was unleashed.
Andri has since turned into a extremity machine, earning himself a lucrative determination to Belgium aft netting 13 times successful 28 games past season.
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He has besides earned 26 caps for Iceland, scoring 6 times.
Chelsea invited Gent to Stamford Bridge connected Thursday, with Gudjohnson returning to the country of his dad's finest hours.
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Eider won 2 back-to-back Premier League titles during his clip astatine Chelsea.
He besides lifted the League Cup successful 2005 and amassed 78 goals successful 263 appearances.
The guardant besides played for Tottenham, Fulham, Stoke and Bolton arsenic good arsenic his trophy-filled spell astatine Barca.
As good arsenic Andri, Gudjohnsen has 2 different sons pursuing successful his footsteps.
Sveinn Aron Gudjohnsen, 26, presently plays arsenic a guardant for Norwegian nine Sarpsborg.
While Daniel, 18, plays successful Sweden for Malmo.
Chelsea are presently enjoying a four-game winning tally successful each competitions.
But they volition look to amended against Gent pursuing past month's disappointing 2-1 nonaccomplishment to Swiss broadside Servette.