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Thierry Henry



         


Thierry Henry (born August 17, 1977) is a French international footballer born in Les Ulis, France. He currently plays for Arsenal F.C. in the English FA Premier league and the national team of France.

He transferred from Juventus in August 1999 to Arsenal FC for £10.53 million. He made his national team debut in October 1997 against South Africa.

Many people consider Henry to be the most exciting player to watch in world soccer. Although he plays as a striker, his versatility at all aspects of the game makes him more influential than a traditional striker. He creates as many goals as he scores. Amongst other things, Henry is well known for his exceptional pace and accurate finishing which puts him at, or near, the top of the Premiership top scorers list each season.


Club From Until Played - total Goals - total Played - league Goals - league Played - Europe Goals - Europe
AS Monaco FC Trainee 1990 January 1999 1193211020912
Juventus January 1999 August 1999 16316300
Arsenal F.C. August 1999 present 200+25156135+159249+529


Figures for Arsenal correct to 30-Nov-03.

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