The revered defender revealed this at the Premier League Africa XI trophy showcase in Lagos on Wednesday.
Browsing: Thierry Henry
The French did it with a 4-1 comeback Group D win against Australia on Tuesday in the ongoing championship.
The pair are the ninth and 10th players named in the select group, joining David Beckham, Steven Gerrard, Dennis Bergkamp, Frank Lampard, Roy Keane, Eric Cantona, Thierry Henry and Alan Shearer.
Former France international Henry served as second assistant to manager Roberto Martinez during Belgium’s run to the semi-finals at the 2018 World Cup.
Lampard scored 177 goals in 609 Premier League appearances for West Ham, Chelsea and Manchester City.
The Swedish billionaire, a boyhood Arsenal fan, tweeted his interest in purchasing the north London outfit last month during protests against club owners
The Gunners’ owners KSE have been widely criticised by the Arsenal fanbase during their time at the club, and their involvement in the failed European Super League project saw supporters protest outside the Emirates in the hundreds.
The 43-year-old was recently linked with a move to EFL Championship side Bournemouth, who currently sit just outside the promotion play-offs.
The Gabon international beat the record previously held by Thierry Henry when he bagged the opener against the Canaries.
Sergio Aguero surpassed Thierry Henry’s Premier League goal record with a hat-trick in Manchester City’s 6-1 win over Aston Villa.
The Argentine began the game one behind Frenchman Thierry Henry who scored 175 times for Arsenal.
The 42-year-old, who spent four-and-a-half years with the New York Red Bulls before ending his career in 2014, has signed a two-year deal with the option for an extra 12 months.
Thierry Henry is in talks with New York Red Bulls over becoming the MLS club’s manager, Sky Sports News understands.
The Spanish midfielder, who joined from Chelsea last month, fired home in the second half
The club from the principality are one from bottom of Ligue 1 and desperately wanted points at the side immediately above them in the table
Thierry Henry was suspended by Monaco on Thursday and looked set to lose his job as coach after only three months in charge at the Ligue 1 club.
Thierry Henry has been suspended from his duties as AS Monaco head coach with immediate effect.
The two teams’ managers are former Arsenal greats and they did their battle in the dugout to provide an interesting sideline attraction
Monaco’s owners have backed Thierry Henry as coach, just hours after his side were beaten 4-0 by Paris St Germain to extend Henry’s winless run to six games.
Ligue 1’s bottom side Guingamp have sacked coach Antoine Kombouare, the club announced on Tuesday.