"Thierry Daniel Henry" is a retired French professional Association football/footballer. He played for AS Monaco FC/Monaco, Juventus F.C./Juventus, FC Barcelona/Barcelona, New York Red Bulls and spent eight years at Arsenal F.C./Arsenal where he is the club's List of Arsenal F.C. records and statistics/all time record goalscorer. At international level he represented France national football team/France and is his country's record goalscorer.

Henry was born in Les Ulis, Essonne (a suburb of Paris) where he played for an array of local sides as a youngster and showed great promise as a goal-scorer. He was spotted by AS Monaco FC/AS Monaco in 1990 and signed instantly, making his professional debut in 1994. Good form led to an international call-up in 1998, after which he signed for the Serie A defending champions Juventus F.C./Juventus. He had a disappointing season playing on the Winger (soccer)/wing, before joining Arsenal for Pound sterling/£11 million in 1999.

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It was a blue wonder.

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Switzerland are not inferior to anyone. They played well against England. With a bit more luck, they could have scored early against England. It was very close and at 11 against 11 I though they played very well.

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He is a top player and we will miss him - but we will also miss the man. Patrick isn't just anybody.

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On the last match day in Europe France snatched a place in our World Cup.

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I think the kit is great. It's back to the roots, back to what the first kit was like.

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We are now concentrating fully on Ireland and this will be a very important match. But on the other hand we should not try to score at any price because we are not obliged to win.

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I expect an amazing atmosphere for the Irish team, and I know it won't be easy at all. I also expect typical commitment and desire. I think Ireland can play really good football.

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We have one of the strongest squads in Europe and there is no reason why this club cannot finish the season as European champions.

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