Thierry Henry

Thierry Henry (born 17 August 1977) is a retired French football player who currently works as an assistant manager for the Belgian National Team. Quotes "Next time I'll learn to dive maybe, but I'm not a woman." After the 2006 Champions League final.Henry denies diving against Spain http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/world_cup_2006/teams/france/5123952.stm BBC Sport 28 June 2006 2006-10-18 At times we forget that football is a team effort, a team game and not a solo show game. Sometimes we just don't respect the game. I love my game, but sometimes you need to please the people around you also, and pass the ball to them. At times during games we forget about team-mates in better positions while we try and force our way in, rather than pass to players in better positions around the box. That is something I'm thinking about more. "Thierry Henry player profile, Times Online You can be ruthless by playing football and one-touch football. Sometimes we get confused between desire and playing football. There is a fine line and sometimes we could pass the ball to each other a bit better. Football is a team effort and sometimes when you're not playing well together you need to go back to basics and play as a team. "Thierry Henry player profile, Times Online A lot of different races and nationalities play football, so it is a good way to try and stop racism. On the "Show Racism the Red Card" campaign, Show Racism the Red Card website What I believe is this: Catalunya is not Spain, it is something else and you have to feel it. After more than 18 months in the Catalan capital, Henry has become a firm believer in the Barcelona philosophy.Thierry Henry: Catalunya is not Spain http://www.insideworldsoccer.com/2009/02/henry-catalunya-is-not-spain.html inside World Soccer 27 February 2009 You don’t let a guy put his hand on your chest, and put his foot on the ball and look into your eyes and tell you a bedtime story. No. sorry. He controlled the ball on his chest, step on it, look, see if someone was in the stands, take a coffee, turn, call his family, no one was answering, left a message, and then thought "Oh, I might cross the ball." He crossed it and they scored. Henry, on the lack of defensive abilities of his team, after losing 2-0.Henry blasts Red Bulls' road form, defense in Houston http://www.nypost.com/p/blogs/soccerblog/thierry_henry_blasts_red_bulls_road_dLOBjuiWpoYxElzmwquq3L#ixzz2387uxefz New York Post 9 August 2012 https://archive.is/b0BoP 2013-06-30 Attributed Being seen as the best striker in Europe doesn't spur me on—it's helping my team to success. That's my only aim.http://expertfootball.com/gossip/quotes.php?search=Thierry_henry Thierry Henry quotes I'm not a machine. After being critised over his poor form. I would love this place to be my garden. On Arsenal's old stadium. I take the ball, I go wide, I cross, I shoot, but when the moment beckons, I am ready to make the difference. You can never have enough trophies. If there were ten to be won a year I'd want to win them all! That's not being greedy, it's just a natural thing. It's not about me, it's about how I can help my team to achieve more. And I do that through scoring goals. I eat football, I sleep football, I breathe football. I'm not mad, I'm just passionate. There's nothing I'm scared of in football. Sometimes in football you have to score goals. About And then there is the magnificent Thierry Henry - someone who has blistering pace and is unbelievable when he is finishing at his best. Alan Hansen Alan Hansen's column,(13 March 2006). With Thierry Henry so many asked for his shirt that the club threatened to start making him pay for ones he gave away! Martin Keown 'Arsenal wanted to charge Thierry Henry for having loads of shirt swaps' (25 October 2014). Henry is a beautiful player and has got complete technique, I adore watching him. I respect him very much as a man and as a footballer. He reminds me of myself. Ronaldinho Barcelona chief declares interest in Henry, (20 December 2005) He can become the best player in the Premiership. Arsene Wenger Arsenal's Homepage When it's his day, Thierry can score a hat-trick with ease. He's amazing. Robert Pires Arsenal's Homepage of Sky Sports (25 May]] [[2006) Ronaldinho is a special player, but Thierry Henry is probably technically the most gifted footballer ever to play the beautiful game. Zinedine Zidane References External links Category:Soccer players from France Category:People from Paris Category:1977 births Category:Living people Category:UNICEF goodwill ambassadors