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Eidur Gudjohnsen enjoys reunion with former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho as Icelandic legend visits 'The Special One' at Manchester United HQ

Twelve years after scoring the first goal of Jose Mourinho's Chelsea reign, Eidur Gudjohnsen enjoyed a heartfelt reunion with his former boss.

The legendary pair, who spent a profitable two years together in west London between 2004 and 2006, looked delighted as they shared a hug this week.

The moment was shared by Gudjohnsen on his Instagram page, as he headed to Carrington for a chat with the now-Manchester United manager.

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho enjoys a reunion with former player Eidur Gudjohnsen
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho enjoys a reunion with former player Eidur Gudjohnsen
Gudjohnsen scored the first goal of Mourinho's reign at Chelsea - against Manchester United
Gudjohnsen scored the first goal of Mourinho's reign at Chelsea - against Manchester United
The pair met at Manchester United's Carrington training base this week, and shared a hug
The pair met at Manchester United's Carrington training base this week, and shared a hug

The pair first worked together at Chelsea when Mourinho arrived in 2004, with Gudjohnsen netting the first goal of the new era, against Manchester United, no less.