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.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 20: Alexandre Lacazette of Arsenal celebrates scoring his side's fourth goal with Mesut Ozil and team mates during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Crystal Palace at Emirates Stadium on January 20, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Who are Arsenal’s top Premier League assist-providers of all time?

On Sunday, Mesut Özil reached 50 Premier League assists with his set-piece delivery for Shkodran Mustafi, but how does that rank among the club's best ever creative players?

Senior Arsenal players reportedly want Thierry Henry in charge

'Senior' players at Arsenal are reportedly keen to see Thierry Henry take over from Arsene Wenger.
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Salary makes it clear why Thierry Henry turned down Arsenal coaching job

Thierry Henry has made no secret of the fact he wants to be Arsenal’s manager but the money he is making with Sky Sports shows why he was so reluctant to give up his pundit career for a lesser role at the club.

Grimandi: The way ex-players treat Wenger is wrong

Gilles Grimandi, a former Arsenal player and current scout for the club who remains close to Arsene Wenger, thinks his ex-teammates are wrong to call for the manager's departure.
(From L) Former French international football players Zinedine Zidane speaks with Thierry Henry and Patrick Vieira before a ceremony honouring French former international football players with more than hundred caps ahead of the friendly football match France vs Brazil, on March 26, 2015 at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris. AFP PHOTO / FRANCK FIFE

If Arsenal hire Thierry Henry as manager they’re in even more trouble than we...

Thierry Henry wants to be Arsenal manager. Of that there is absolutely no doubt. Not only has he said it repeatedly, while also mouthing platitudes...
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Thierry Henry keen to ‘help’ Arsenal but fans unconvinced

While Thierry Henry insists that, if Arsenal were to ask for his 'help', he would offer it but fans haven't forgotten when he chose Sky Sports over the club he 'loves' in 2014.
BURNLEY, ENGLAND - JANUARY 01: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Liverpool arrives at the stadium prior to the Premier League match between Burnley and Liverpool at Turf Moor on January 1, 2018 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Nigel Roddis/Getty Images)

Ox hasn’t forgotten Henry’s ‘stupid’ criticism

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has opened up about how Thierry Henry's criticism after his move to Liverpool has stuck with him.

It’s a bad idea to hire a former player as Arsenal manager

The media have linked Patrick Vieira, Mikel Arteta and Thierry Henry to the Arsenal manager's job this week, but is it really a good idea to hire a former player?
Arsenal's French defender William Gallas during a training session at the club's complex in London Colney, on March 30, 2010. Arsenal are to play Barcelona in the quarter-final of the UEFA Champions League Wednesday. (ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images)

Arsenal fans rage at Gallas after ‘spicy’ comments

Arsenal fans aren't happy with William Gallas, after the former defender's comments about the team in their 3-0 defeat to Manchester City.
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Arsenal fans disagree with Joan Laporta’s advice over Arsene Wenger replacement

Ex-Barcelona president Joan Laporta believes that Arsenal should take a chance on appointing Thierry Henry as manager just like he did with Pep Guardiola, but the fans don't agree.

All 7 managers shortlisted to replace Arsene Wenger assessed

On Tuesday Morning, sources close to Arsenal revealed the seven names on the club's shortlist to replace Arsene Wenger at the end of the season.

Did Sky Sports just launch Henry bid for Arsenal manager role?

Sky Sports seemed to kickstart Thierry Henry’s bid for Arsenal manager with a not-so-subtle message after Arsenal’s shambles against Manchester City at Wembley.
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Thierry Henry forced to explain himself after ‘brutal’ Neymar ‘advice’

Thierry Henry has been forced to explain his recent 'brutal advice' for Neymar after his comments were taken too seriously by the media.

Arsenal fan and academy star John-Jules signs first professional contract

Arsenal announced on Tuesday that Tyreece John-Jules signed professional terms with the club this week, after turning 17 earlier in the month.
DENVER, CO - MAY 28: Josh Kroenke President & Governor of the Colorado Avalanche addresses the media as Patrick Roy is introduced as the new Head Coach/Vice President of Hockey Operations of the Colorado Avalanche during a press conference at the Pepsi Center on May 28, 2013 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

Kroenke makes massive move ahead of Arsenal overhaul

Josh Kroenke has moved to London temporarily to undertake a comprehensive review of all aspects of the club as the board continue to prepare for life after Arsene Wenger.
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Henry highlights Wenger’s reluctance to spend big on a defender

Thierry Henry feels that Arsene Wenger isn't as willing to spend big money on defenders as he is for midfielders and strikers.
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Henry says Arsenal need to focus on Europa League rather than top 4

Thierry Henry says Arsenal need to focus on the Europa League, after the weekend's results. Meanwhile, Eden Hazard says his brace for Chelsea on Monday was inspired by the former Gunner.

6 of our favourite times Arsenal humiliated Tottenham

Ahead of the North London derby this Saturday, we've looked at some of Arsenal's humiliations of their local rivals.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Everton at Emirates Stadium on February 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Aubameyang scores more against Spurs than Kane does against Arsenal & he doesn’t need...

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scores against Tottenham Hotspur more regularly than other any Arsenal player in the Premier League era.
Aaron Ramsey, Hattrick hero v Everton

Ramsey hattrick claims another Premier League record for Arsenal and cements another

After Aaron Ramsey's treble at the weekend more Arsenal players have scored a Premier League hat-trick than any other club in the competition's history.
Aaron Ramsey, Hattrick hero v Everton

Mkhitaryan and Ramsey grab freak stat not seen since 2003

Henrikh Mkhitaryan is the first person to complete a hat-trick of assists while teeing up a teammate - Aaron Ramsey - so he can complete a hat-trick of goals since Thierry Henry for Freddie Ljungberg in 2003.
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Henry: Mkhitaryan is a great player for Arsenal

Thierry Henry believes Henrikh Mkhitaryan is a great player who will fit into Arsenal's style of play.

‘Leaving the club was a personal decision’ – Alexis Sanchez clears up Thierry Henry...

Alexis Sanchez took to Twitter to clear up a misunderstanding caused by his farewell message to Arsenal, with Thierry Henry blamed for convincing him to join Manchester United.

Thierry Henry gives ‘beneficial’ talk to Bournemouth players ahead of Arsenal game

Thierry Henry gave a pep talk to Bournemouth players ahead of Arsenal's game against the Cherries, according to Eddie Howe.
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Henry supports Wenger’s decision to leave Alexis on bench

Thierry Henry believes Arsene Wenger had a plan in mind when he left Alexis Sanchez out of the starting line-up against Chelsea in the League Cup semis.
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Thierry Henry makes ground-breaking discovery about Mesut Ozil

Thierry Henry has made the ground-breaking discovery that Mesut Ozil's 'body language' doesn't actually mean anything!

Did Alexis celebration really reveal a dressing room split at Arsenal?

Arsenal's celebration for Alexis Sanchez's first goal against Crystal Palace could hint at a dressing room split, according to Thierry Henry and Graeme Souness.
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM: Arsenal's Thierry Henry (C) is congratulated by team mates from left Ashley Cole, Sol Campbell and Rami Shaaban after scoring against Tottenham during a premier league match at Highbury Stadium in north London, 16 November 2002. AFP PHOTO/ODD ANDERSEN - - ONLINE INTERNET USE SUBJECT TO FAPL LICENSE - - (Photo credit should read Odd Andersen/AFP/Getty Images)

Thierry runs the Tottenham

Fifteen years ago, on the 16th November 2002, Thierry Henry scored that goal against Tottenham Hotspur, but was it overrated?

Terry: Having to mark Henry kept me up at night

Chelsea hero John Terry has revealed that the prospect of having to mark Thierry Henry used to keep him up the night before his side faced Arsenal.

Henry: Every striker must have a good relationship with his midfielder

Thierry Henry says the most important thing for young strikers is to have a good relationship with the midfielders behind them.
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Wales open to hiring Henry as manager of the national team

Welsh FA chief executive Jonathan Ford is open to appointing Thierry Henry as the next Wales manager, but won't hire an Englishman.

Kenyan fans make fascinating discovery during Thierry Henry advert

Kenyan football fans are convinced that Thierry Henry would have been from Kikuyu if he was from their country.

Henry named in UEFA’s Team of the Century

Thierry Henry has unsurprisingly made UEFA's Team of the Century.

Henry ‘shock’ candidate for Wales job

Thierry Henry has emerged as a candidate for the vacant Wales job, according to reports.
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Henry calls for more consistency from Ozil

Thierry Henry was impressed with Ozil's work rate against Spurs, but stressed he must do that in every match.

Parlour: Vieira and Henry should be considered when Wenger leaves

Ray Parlour thinks ex-Arsenal stars like Patrick Vieira and Thierry Henry should be considered for the job when Wenger leaves the Gunners.
Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast

Episode 120: The bleep test

In this latest edition of the Daily Cannon podcast, Stephen is joined by Helen and Anita to profusely curse whilst reviewing the games against Red Star Belgrade and Manchester City.
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Thierry Henry praises Nketiah after coaching him at Arsenal

Thierry Henry claims that coaching Eddie Nketiah at Arsenal was 'a pleasure' and that the 18-year-old is so skilled, he'll be scoring goals when he's 60.
HULL, ENGLAND - AUGUST 13: Sky Sports presenters Thierry Henry and Jamie Redknapp during the Premier League match between Hull City and Leicester City at KC Stadium on August 13, 2016 in Hull, England. (Photo by Alex Morton/Getty Images)

Henry: Arsenal could’ve scored 10 against Everton

Thierry Henry thinks Arsenal could have scored 10 goals against Everton, after the Gunners won 5-2 in Sunday's meeting at Goodison Park.
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Henry compares van Dijk to Adams and Campbell

Thierry Henry believes Virgil van Dijk is as commanding a defender as Tony Adams and Sol Campbell were for Arsenal.