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Who is Andy Townsend?
Andy Townsend, who urged Chelsea to sign Djed Spence, is a former professional footballer. He played as a midfielder for several clubs, including Chelsea, and also represented the Republic of Ireland internationally. After retiring, he became a well-known football pundit, offering his opinions and analysis on the game.
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