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June 19, 2006

Today Gudjohnson is a Barca Player!

[ FC Barcelona , Barcelona Soccer News , Barcelona Fans] FC Barcelona offered the formar Bolton striker a lucrative four-year deal and Gudjohnsen needed little time to agree to personal terms with the Champions League Winners, Barcelona. Barca´s coach Frank Rijkaard rates Chelsea´s Gudjohnsen very highly and sees him as the ideal forward to replace Swedish international Henrik Larsson who departs to Helsingborg after the World Cup in Germany.

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http://coolfootiesites.info/manchester-united [Manchester United] Latest Updates 5/3: Barcelona have signed Eidur Gudjohnsen from Chelsea in an eight-million pound (10-million dollar) deal that will see the Iceland captain fill the gap created by Henrik Larsson’s return to Sweden.

[State Of The Game] Chelsea Give Eidur Barcelona Permission: Despite being at Chelsea for six years, Gudjohnsen never really established himself as a first team regular and with chances limited even further over the past year after Chelsea signed Dider Drogba and Hernan Crespo returned from a loan spell at AC Milan, the Icelandic star now feels that it is better for his career to leave Stamford Bridge for pastures new and with Barcelona interested it seems to have been a wise choice.

[ FC Barcelona , Barcelona Soccer News , Barcelona Fans] Gudjohnson Transfer from Chelsea to Barcelona... : with only the mode of payment to be sorted out between Chelsea and Barcelona, before the Iceland international can sign his new 3-years contract (with an additional 1-year option) for Barca. Latest reports suggest that Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho agreed to let Gudjohnsen go to Barcelona and opposed a move to Premiership rivals Manchester United.

Eurosport.co.uk[Eurosport.co.uk] Football - Gudjohnsen signs for Barcelona - Eurosport: The recent signings of German international Michael Ballack and Ukraine striker Andriy Shevchenko threatened to push Gudjohnsen further down the pecking order at Chelsea and prompted him to look for a move away from the club.

[Fcbarcelonablog.com] FC Barcelona , Barcelona Soccer News , Barcelona Fans: Xavi, Puyol, Iniesta and Messi are still playing for Barça´s first team that recently won the Spanish Championship for the second time in a row and are proud winners of the UEFA Champions League, while Josep Reina, Luis García (both Liverpool) and Cesc Fabregas (Arsenal) are currently playing in the English Premier League. The presence of 7 Barca youth players in the World Cup is a fine example of the quality work and excellent talent development by the Barca youth departement at La Masia.

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Posted at June 19, 2006 02:23 AM

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