Considered one of the best strikers of alltime, henry made his professional debut with monaco in 1994, where good form led. A few goals are missing like the goal against leeds in 2012 due to. Thierry henry had a remarkable career in which he scored 228 goals for arsenal, 51 for france and 411 times overall. He returned to arsenal on loan for two months in 2012, before retiring in 2014. Jul 15, 2010 henry scored a record 51 goals for les bleus france striker thierry henry has retired from international football after a year career. Thierry daniel henry was born august 17, 1977 in les ulis, essonne, france. As a footballer, henry is one of the most successful, talented, and beloved players of all time. Thierry was a super, super talent, wenger told the guardians amy lawrence for her book invincible. Thierry henry bio and football career the history of football. Too much of details, it is at time difficult to keep the reading. How many goals did thierry henry score at highbury answers.
He is frances highestever international goalscorer and secondhighest appearance maker with 123 caps and 51 goals. Thierry henry has returned to major league soccer, this time as coach of the montreal impact. The book is full of material, good work, about football from the time henry joined to 2010 world cup. This thierry henry goal vs leeds see video below saw the french striker net on his second debut for the gunners in their fa cup match against the whites on 9th january 2012. Post 2000, henry got converted into a striker and became one of the most feared players in europe. Thierry henrys winner for arsenal against leeds was written in the stars thierry henry, arsene wenger and simon grayson all felt the hand of fate at work as the arsenal legend came off the.
Sergio aguero passes thierry henry in premier league record book as manchester city cruises vs. He netted 174 goals in 254 appearances for arsenal from 1999 to 2007. Despite recording fewer goals and assists than his first season, henrys second season with arsenal proved to be a breakthrough, as he became. The posts have got gunners fans talking and waxing lyrical about the 42yearold, who returned for a second spell at arsenal in 2012, scoring the last of his 228 goals for the club in a win against sunderland. Sergio aguero passes thierry henry in premier league. Jan 10, 2012 thierry henrys winner for arsenal against leeds was written in the stars thierry henry, arsene wenger and simon grayson all felt the hand of fate at work as the arsenal legend came off the. Auclair is objective, almost to a fault, in his presentation and analysis. During the 2005 calendar year, while playing for arsenal f. This summer, were taking on the unenviable task of whittling down every great goal ever scored in the history of football to a shortlist of just 20. Thierry henrys winner for arsenal against leeds was.
Caps goals date venue opponent score competition 1 111097 lens south africa 21 2 27 598 casablanca belgium 10 hassan ii trophy 3 29 598 casablanca morocco 22 hassan ii trophy 4 1 1 12 698 marseille south africa 30 world cup 5 2 3 18 698 saintdenis saudi arabia 40 world cup. In 2012, theirry henry made a triumphant return to arsenal on loan. Thierry henry simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Henry scored a record 51 goals for les bleus france striker thierry henry has retired from international football after a year career. Thierry henry revels in dream return to arsenal against leeds. Soccers thierry henry relishes the new in new york the new. Thierry henry scored against leeds in the 2012 fa cup. Thierry henrys second coming gets to the heart of the.
Jul 16, 2019 thierry henry 376 arsenal appearances, 228 goals 19992007 and 2012. The new york red bulls forward and arsenal and france legend explains the art of scoring while sprinting. Sergio aguero passes thierry henry in premier league record book. All the greatest goals that thierry henry scored in his 8 year career with the gunners, all with full english commentary. Thierry henry s stoppagetime winner handed martin oneill his first home defeat as sunderland manager. Thierry henry scored 226 goals and made an incredible contribution during one of arsenals most successful eras. Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only thierry henry born 17 august 1977 in les ulis, essonne, france is a french football player. He is best known for his time at arsenal, and he remains the teams top career goalscorer. Jan 12, 2020 sergio aguero passes thierry henry in premier league record book as manchester city cruises vs. Video thierry henry goal vs leeds united arsenal fa cup 2012. Jan 07, 2015 all the greatest goals that thierry henry scored in his 8 year career with the gunners, all with full english commentary. Arsenal legend thierry henry says he will want to manage them.
Arsenal fans react to clubs post about thierry henry. Published november 8th 2012 by macmillan hardback omes first published november 8th 2010. Thierry henry believes the current arsenal squad can force their way into the top four this season despite the fierce challenges from the likes of tottenham and liverpool published. Henrys goal against leeds came in the 78th minute and was assisted by alex song.
He scored more than 300 goals in europe, won two golden shoe. Heres what some fans have been saying about henry in response to arsenals posts. Henrys goal v leeds also gave arsenal the lead in the third round fa cup game. Thierry henry marked the beginning of his return to arsenal by scoring his 227th goal for the club, nine minutes after coming off the bench. Won 123 caps and scored 51 goals for france between. Sergio aguero passes thierry henry in premier league record.
He is considered one of the greatest strikers of all time and has often been debated by pundits and journalists as the greatest player in the history of the premier league. Thierry henry made an immediate impression on his arsenal return on. Henry scored so many wonderful goals during his career that its hard to know where to start, but august 2002 is as good a place as any. Watch all of thierry henrys goals and assists from the 2012 season in this allinone highlight reel. Thierry henry gifted, charismatic and a worldclass footballer of the highest order has passed into. Maybe the title would have been the game and thierry henry. Thierry henry century of international appearances. With thierry henry announcing his retirement on tuesday morning, theres no better time to take a look at the 10 most significant moments in his career.
Thierry henry gifted, charismatic and a genuinely worldclass footballer has passed into arsenal legend as the hero of a team that finally ended manchester uniteds dominance. Le 9 janvier 2012, thierry henry faisait son grand retour a arsenal. Thierry henry notes positive changes in his return to mls. Bbc sport football thierry henry calls end to france career. Henry was born and grew up in harsh environments, les ulis district of paris, which turned out to have a good football facilities. Thierry henry born 17 august 1977 in les ulis, essonne, france is a french football player. A look back at the top ten moments in thierry henrys career. Because, if were being honest, thierry henrys goal against leeds was, by most.
Thierry henry scored a total of 254 goals for arsenal. I got into watching the epl and other world football in early 2010 henry went to the mls and became an arsenal fan about a year and a half later. Test your knowledge on this sports quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. What symbolises thierry are those special goals the goal he scored against liverpool, or the goal he scored against real madrid at the bernabeu.
Encapsulating a magical time in henrys career, this dvd features exclusive interviews with the man himself and fellow arsenal greats, highlights from standout games and every single arsenal goal scored by the legend, thierry henry. This is not the official page of thierry henry this page dedicated to his fans. Thierry henry was born on august 17, 1977 in les ulis, essonne, iledefrance, france as thierry daniel henry. He went back to arsenal for a 2 month loan spell during the 20112012 season and scored key goals, including the only goal against leeds united in the fa cup. Its impossible to overstate just how good a footballer thierry henry was.
Thierry henrys winner for arsenal against leeds was written. Some statistics are not available prior to the 2006. Thierry henry 376 arsenal appearances, 228 goals 19992007 and 2012. Thierry henry best goals for fc barcelona 20072010. Thierry henry biography childhood, life achievements. With arsene wenger, cesc fabregas, thierry henry, robert pires.
A tribute to thierry henry, a man who scored more goals. Video thierry henry goal vs leeds united arsenal fa cup. Oct 15, 2012 thierry henry best goals for fc barcelona 20072010. Lonely at the top and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Thierry daniel henry is a retired french footballer and a record scorer for his country. His football career started with monaco youth ranks under manager asene wenger, from where he moved to juventus where he majorly played as a left winger. He had won the first silverware of his arsenal career the previous season, scoring 32 goals as the gunners won the double, but arsene wengers side looked set to suffer their first premier league defeat in. Thierry henry goal vs leeds in his return to arsenal the18. Former arsenal star explains why he no longer speaks to. Thierry henrys stoppagetime winner handed martin oneill his first home defeat as sunderland manager. The 32yearold made the announcement a day after joining major league side new york red bulls from barcelona. Thierry daniel henry is a french professional football coach and former player who is currently. Weve picked 10 of our favourite strikes from his time at arsenal and you can watch the video above. Thierry henry all goals by thierry henry for arsenal f.
Oct 18, 2019 the posts have got gunners fans talking and waxing lyrical about the 42yearold, who returned for a second spell at arsenal in 2012, scoring the last of his 228 goals for the club in a win against sunderland. Includes interviews with the man himself and fellow arsenal greats, as well as every single goal scored by the striker. He was a star in europe, but thierry henry finds himself comfortably out of the. Encapsulating a magical time in henry s career, this dvd features exclusive interviews with the man himself and fellow arsenal greats, highlights from standout games and every single arsenal goal scored by the legend, thierry henry. Jan 09, 2012 this thierry henry goal vs leeds see video below saw the french striker net on his second debut for the gunners in their fa cup match against the whites on 9th january 2012. This gives a little more humanity to the goal machine that is thierry henry, and after reading it i have a.
Asked in soccer history, english football, international football which player has won world cup fa cup premiership medal and carling cup. Arsenal legend thierry henry says he will want to manage. Thierry henry, in full thierry daniel henry, born august 17, 1977, chatillon, france, french football soccer player and manager who scored more international goals than any other player in frances history and who is considered one of the most prolific goal scorers of his time. The insight about the 2010 france world cup, the history, politics, racism. He is now retired but used to play at new york red bulls and was previously a part of the france national team. Thierry henry has admitted he will always want to take charge of his former side arsenal the gunners great played for the side between 1999 and 2007 and hit 228 goals in 376 appearances as he. Alan shearer, appearances, arsenal, english premier league, epl, football, goals, interactive, newcastle, soccer, statistics, tableau, thierry henry no comments december 16, 2014 will always be remembered in arsenal lore as the day thierry henry officially retired from football. Bbc sport football thierry henry calls end to france. Arsenal fell behind after defender per mertesacker injured himself in trying to control the. Named team most valuable player, mls allstar and best xi for second straight year and was a finalist for the mls most valuable player for the first time. But as he approached the autumn of his career, thierrys crown began to slip from the infamous hand of gaul incident to a dismal world cup 2010.
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