Tag: Thierry Henry

Thierry Henry was one of the greatest strikers to ever play for Arsenal Football Club. The former French striker joined Arsenal in 1999 from Juventus for £11m. Henry left Arsenal for Barcelona in 2007 for £16m, but returned for a brief loan spell in 2012. In total, he made 377 appearances for Arsenal and scored 228 goals. Titi wore the number 14 shirt for Arsenal. The World Cup winner was part of the Invincibles squad that won the league without losing a match. Henry was born on August 17, 1977. He is currently Head Coach of Montreal Impact.

France's defender WIlliam Saliba arrives in Clairefontaine-en-Yvelines on November 13, 2023 as part of the team's preparation for the upcoming UEFA Euro 2024 football tournament qualifying matches. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images)

William Saliba could miss start of 24/25 season for Arsenal

Arsenal risk losing William Saliba for the start of next season due to his potential involvement in the Olympics. Will Henry's France call-up disrupt Arsenal's plans?

Video proves Thierry Henry predicted Porto penalty vs Arsenal

Thierry Henry knew Porto's Wenderson Galeno was missing his Champions League penalty against Arsenal before it happened.
Arsenal's English midfielder #41 Declan Rice holds up his fingers as he celebrates scoring the team's fifth goal during the English Premier League football match between Sheffield United and Arsenal at Bramall Lane in Sheffield, northern England on March 4, 2024. (Photo by DARREN STAPLES/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal’s defence hailed as ‘best in Europe’

The Gunners' recent string of away victories, paired with their formidable defence and potent attack, has pundits and legends alike singing their praises.
Former France International Thierry Henry smiles upon arrival to attend the Best FIFA Football Awards 2023 ceremony in London on January 15, 2024. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

“I’m relaxed”: Arsenal legends predict Porto 2nd-leg result

Arsenal legends Thierry Henry and Theo Walcott aren't worried about the Gunners' Champions League campaign, despite Wednesday's defeat.
Former France International Thierry Henry smiles upon arrival to attend the Best FIFA Football Awards 2023 ceremony in London on January 15, 2024. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Liverpool star admits he wishes he played with Thierry Henry

Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold says Arsenal legend Thierry Henry is the one player in history he would have loved to play with.
Former France International Thierry Henry smiles upon arrival to attend the Best FIFA Football Awards 2023 ceremony in London on January 15, 2024. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

FIFA awards: Arsenal woman in World XI, Henry makes Spurs dig

Alessia Russo featured in the 2023 FIFPRO World XI on Monday night, with Thierry Henry hosting and having a dig at Tottenham Hotspur.
Montpellier's French forward Elye Wahi (L) stands next to French former football player Thierry Henry after receiving the best goal of the year award during the 31th edition of the UNFP (French National Professional Football players Union) trophy ceremony, in Paris May 28, 2023. (Photo by BERTRAND GUAY/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal legend to host The Best FIFA Football Awards

Thierry Henry is set to co-host The Best FIFA Football Awards on Monday night, which will be available to watch for free online.
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Arsenal legend discusses depression battle

Thierry Henry, Arsenal legend, opens up about his struggles with depression, highlighting the mental health challenges faced by athletes.
Sporting Lisbon's Danish midfielder #42 Morten Hjulmand warms up before the UEFA Europa League group D football match between Atalanta and Sporting Lisbon at the Gewiss Stadium in Bergamo on November 30, 2023. (Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images)

24yo midfielder Morten Hjulmand admits Arsenal love

Sporting's Morten Hjulmand discusses his lifelong Arsenal admiration, including a tattoo of the club's symbol and his inspiration from legendary players.
Arsenal undefeated: LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM: Arsenal's L to R facing camera Jose Antonio Reyes,Robert Pires,Edu and Thierry Henry celebrates winning the 2003/2004 Football Premier League after drawing 2-2 with Tottenham during their Premier League clash at White Hart Lane in north London, 25 April 2004. AFP PHOTO / ODD ANDERSEN

Arsenal Invincibles in talks over friendly match

Representatives of the Arsenal Invincibles are in talks over playing a friendly match in 2024 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of their title win.
Former Arsenal striker Dennis Bergkamp poses on May 28, 2008 on the first day of a national football coach course in Zeist. Bergkamp has the ambition of becoming a coach after his farewell as a player in 2006.(Photo by KOEN VAN WEEL/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal legend honoured on €8 gold note

Dennis Bergkamp, the iconic former Arsenal and Ajax player, reveals his intention to return to football coaching, emphasising youth development.
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Top 10 Arsenal strikers under Arsene Wenger

Exploring Arsène Wenger's top 10 strikers at Arsenal, from Thierry Henry's legendary status to Olivier Giroud's memorable goals.
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 04: Cesc Fabregas of Arsenal celebrates scoring his second and the teams the third goal of the game during the UEFA Champions League Group H match between Arsenal and AZ Alkmaar at the Emirates Stadium on November 4, 2009 in London, England. (Photo by Phil Cole/Getty Images)

Former Arsenal captain lands 1st managerial job

Cesc Fabregas, former Arsenal captain, steps into a new role as interim manager of Como, embarking on his managerial career in football.
Arsenal's English striker #14 Eddie Nketiah kisses the match ball as he celebrates after scoring his, and their third goal during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Sheffield United at the Emirates Stadium in London on October 28, 2023. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

How Arteta changed the game for Eddie Nketiah

Eddie Nketiah delivers a stunning hat-trick for Arsenal against Sheffield United, showcasing his evolution as a striker under Mikel Arteta and with the influence of Gabriel Jesus.
Arsenal's French player Gael Clichy gestures after lossig 3-1 their Champions League round of 16, 2nd leg football match FC Barcelona vs Arsenal on March 8, 2011 at Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona. AFP PHOTO / LLUIS GENE

38yo ex Arsenal man sent flying by 18yo in France u21 training

Gael Clichy, now assistant manager for France U21, was gracefully outmanoeuvred in a training session by young talent Mathys Tel.
Arsenal's English midfielder #07 Bukayo Saka (L) and Arsenal's Belgian midfielder #19 Leandro Trossard warm up prior to the UEFA Champions League Group B first leg football match between RC Lens and Arsenal FC at the Bollaert Stadium in Lens, northern France, on October 3, 2023. (Photo by SAMEER AL-DOUMY/AFP via Getty Images)

3 Arsenal players told to step up in Saka’s absence

Thierry Henry urges Arsenal players Eddie Nketiah, Trossard and Kai Havertz to step up in the likely absence of Bukayo Saka for the upcoming match against Manchester City.
LONDON: Robert Pires of Arsenal looks at Thierry Henry after the confusion between them caused them to miss a penalty during the Barclays Premiership match between Arsenal and Manchester City at Highbury on October 22, 2005. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images)

Galatasaray recreate iconic Arsenal blunder

Galatasaray's Kerem Akturkoglu and Mauro Icardi recreated Thierry Henry and Robert Pires' infamous penalty blunder in midweek.
BURTON-UPON-TRENT, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 05: Eddie Nketiah of England looks on during a training session at St Georges Park on September 05, 2023 in Burton-upon-Trent, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Arsenal man happy to take advice from Harry Kane now he’s left Spurs

Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah discusses the invaluable mentorship he's received from club legends Ian Wright and Thierry Henry, as he readies for a likely England debut.
WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 18: Folarin Balogun #26 of Arsenal FC looks on during the MLS All-Star Skills Challenge between Arsenal FC and MLS All-Stars at Audi Field on July 18, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)

Folarin Balogun responds to ‘price tag’ fears

Folarin Balogun’s transfer to AS Monaco comes with the blessings and guidance of Arsenal legend Thierry Henry. The striker embraces new challenges and high expectations.
MONTREAL, QC - FEBRUARY 29: Head coach of the Montreal Impact Thierry Henry addresses the media after a victory against New England Revolution during the MLS game at Olympic Stadium on February 29, 2020 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Montreal Impact defeated New England Revolution 2-1. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Legend praises Arsenal owners

Thierry Henry, Arsenal's iconic former player, praises the club's decision to stand by Mikel Arteta during a rocky phase, emphasising patience in success.
MONTREAL, QC - FEBRUARY 29: Head coach of the Montreal Impact Thierry Henry addresses the media after a victory against New England Revolution during the MLS game at Olympic Stadium on February 29, 2020 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Montreal Impact defeated New England Revolution 2-1. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Arsenal legend gets new job

Thierry Henry is named the new France U21 coach after his stint with Belgium. The Arsenal legend is set to lead the team after their Euros disappointment.
MONTREAL, QC - FEBRUARY 29: Head coach of the Montreal Impact Thierry Henry addresses the media after a victory against New England Revolution during the MLS game at Olympic Stadium on February 29, 2020 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Montreal Impact defeated New England Revolution 2-1. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Why Thierry Henry is set to say ‘no’ to PSG job

Arsenal legend, Thierry Henry, expected to reject an offer to become Julian Nagelsmann's assistant manager at Paris Saint-Germain.
Newcastle United's Swedish striker Alexander Isak reacts as he warms up during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge in London on May 28, 2023.(Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Newcastle United man delighted with Arsenal legend comparison

Newcastle United's record signing, Alexander Isak, reveals his pride in being likened to his idol and Arsenal legend, Thierry Henry.
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‘Embarrassed’ Arsenal Academy product flying with 19 goals

Arsenal fan and academy product Nathan Tella talks about his journey, role models Thierry Henry and Theo Walcott, and overcoming challenges.
Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun celebrates after scoring a penalty kick during the French L1 football match between Stade de Reims and Clermont Foot 63 at Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, northestern France, on August 14, 2022. (Photo by FRANCOIS LO PRESTI/AFP via Getty Images)

Henry speaks out on Balogun’s future at Arsenal amidst growing uncertainty

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry advises young striker Folarin Balogun to seek regular playing time as the starlet's future hangs in the balance.
MONTREAL, QC - FEBRUARY 29: Head coach of the Montreal Impact Thierry Henry addresses the media after a victory against New England Revolution during the MLS game at Olympic Stadium on February 29, 2020 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Montreal Impact defeated New England Revolution 2-1. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Thierry Henry declines France women’s role, focused on USMNT position

Thierry Henry turns down France women's national team coaching role, eyes USMNT head coach position instead.
Belgium's forward #09 Romelu Lukaku (L) speaks with Belgium's French assistant coach Thierry Henry (R) during a training session at the Salwa Training Site in Salwa Beach, southwest of Doha on November 30, 2022, on the eve of the Qatar 2022 World Cup football match between Croatia and Belgium. (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Thierry Henry touted as French women’s team coach

Thierry Henry emerges as a candidate to lead the French national women's football team, following Corinne Diacre's dismissal. Will the legendary striker step in?
Belgium's forward #09 Romelu Lukaku (L) speaks with Belgium's French assistant coach Thierry Henry (R) during a training session at the Salwa Training Site in Salwa Beach, southwest of Doha on November 30, 2022, on the eve of the Qatar 2022 World Cup football match between Croatia and Belgium. (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Thierry Henry advised Lukaku not to sign for Chelsea

Thierry Henry, who was watching Inter Milan's win over Porto in the Champions League for CBS, revealed that he warned Romelu Lukaku not to join Chelsea, adding that the striker has no interest in returning to Stamford Bridge.
MONTREAL, QC - FEBRUARY 29: Head coach of the Montreal Impact Thierry Henry addresses the media after a victory against New England Revolution during the MLS game at Olympic Stadium on February 29, 2020 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Montreal Impact defeated New England Revolution 2-1. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Thierry Henry changes stance on Arsenal owners

Thierry Henry says he's now behind Arsenal's current ownership, despite backing a rival bid for the club back in 2021.
MONTREAL, QC - FEBRUARY 29: Head coach of the Montreal Impact Thierry Henry addresses the media after a victory against New England Revolution during the MLS game at Olympic Stadium on February 29, 2020 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Montreal Impact defeated New England Revolution 2-1. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Thierry Henry interested in vacant USAMNT manager position

Thierry Henry, former Arsenal and French national team player, has expressed his desire to return to management and is willing to consider the vacant position of manager of the U.S. men's national team.
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Thierry Henry leaves Belgium managerial position

The Belgian Football Association has confirmed that Thierry Henry will not return to his role as the country's assistant manager following the appointment of Domenico Tedesco as the new head coach.
Monaco's French head coach Thierry Henry looks on during the French L1 football match between Lyon (OL) and Monaco (ASM) on December 16, 2018, at the Groupama Stadium in Decines-Charpieu near Lyon, central-eastern France. (Photo by ROMAIN LAFABREGUE / AFP)

Thierry Henry: One day, I hope to

Despite still being the Belgium assistant head coach, Thierry Henry is looking for a project that would allow him a return to management.
HULL, ENGLAND: Chuba Akpom of Middlesbrough celebrates after victory in the Sky Bet Championship match between Hull City and Middlesbrough at MKM Stadium on November 01, 2022. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Arsenal training return as more move: Ex-Arsenal roundup

For reasons not every Arsenal fan understands, I like to keep an eye on what players and coaches get up to when they leave Arsenal, so here's a round-up of what some ex-Gunners have been up to this week.
France's forward #07 Antoine Griezmann (L) hugs France's forward #09 Olivier Giroud before the Qatar 2022 World Cup quarter-final football match between England and France at the Al-Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, north of Doha, on December 10, 2022. (Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP via Getty Images)

Thierry Henry loses 2nd French record

The World Cup in Qatar has delivered many things this winter but Thierry Henry will come out of the tournament with two of his French records in the hands of other players.
MADRID, SPAIN: Thierry Henry (R) of Barcelona celebrates with Samuel Eto'o after scoring Barcelona's fourth goal during the La Liga match between Real Madrid and Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium on May 2, 2009. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Eto’o claims he and Anelka were better than Thierry Henry

Samuel Eto'o is once again raising eyebrows with his comments about his former teammates, this time putting down Thierry Henry.
Barcelona's Gabonese midfielder Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang gestures before the start of the friendly football match between FC Barcelona and Manchester City, at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on August 24, 2022. (Photo by Josep LAGO / AFP)

12 players who played for Arsenal and Barcelona

12 players have pulled on the shirt of both Arsenal and Barcelona, although most pull on the Arsenal shirt first.
Arsenal's Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus reacts as he sits on the bench during the UEFA Europa League Group A football match between Arsenal and Bodoe/Glimt at The Arsenal Stadium in London, on October 6, 2022. (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal legend compares Gabriel Jesus to Arsenal legend

Arsenal legend, 'It's only' Ray Parlour, has been comparing Arsenal legend-in-the-making Gabriel Jesus, with Arsenal legend, Thierry Henry, even though he says the players are nothing like each other.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Gabriel Jesus of Arsenal scores his side's second goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Tottenham Hotspur at Emirates Stadium on October 01, 2022. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Fan spots reference in Arsenal celebration against Spurs

Arsenal fans noticed that Gabriel Jesus' celebration against Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday appeared to have been inspired by Thierry Henry.
Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun (R) runs after the ball next to Strasbourg's French midfielder Dimitri Lienard (L) during the French L1 football match between RC Strasbourg Alsace and Stade de Reims at Stade de la Meinau in Strasbourg, eastern France, on August 21, 2022. (Photo by FREDERICK FLORIN/AFP via Getty Images)

Thierry Henry praises Arsenal youngster’s key decision

Thierry Henry has praised Folarin Balogun for choosing to move to Ligue 1 on loan, suggesting it's a sign of a refreshing mindset.
SEVILLE, SPAIN: Jonathan David of Lille OSC scores their team's first goal from the penalty spot during the UEFA Champions League group G match between Sevilla FC and Lille OSC at Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan on November 02, 2021. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Arsenal centre-forward target admits Thierry Henry is his inspiration

Amid the links to a potential transfer to Arsenal this summer, Jonathan David has admitted Thierry Henry is one of his inspirations.