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Thierry Henry

1977 - Today

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Thierry Daniel Henry (French pronunciation: [tjɛʁi danjɛl ɑ̃ʁi] AHN-ree; born 17 August 1977) is a French professional football coach, pundit, sports broadcaster and former player. He is considered one of the greatest strikers of all time and is often named as the greatest player in Premier League history when he played for Arsenal. Henry was known for his finishing, elegance, dribbling and close control, speed, and chance-creating. He was runner-up for both the Ballon d'Or in 2003 and the FIFA World Player of the Year in 2003 and 2004. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thierry Henry is the 182nd most popular soccer player (down from 156th in 2019), the 1,051st most popular biography from France (down from 967th in 2019) and the 7th most popular French Soccer Player.

Thierry Henry is most famous for being a French professional footballer who played as a forward. He played for Monaco, Juventus, Barcelona, New York Red Bulls, and Arsenal.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Thierry Henry ranks 182 out of 21,273Before him are Arie Haan, Didier Drogba, Takashi Takabayashi, Luis Monti, Teiichi Matsumaru, and Denis Law. After him are Gérson, Hiroto Muraoka, Zizinho, René Higuita, Laurent Blanc, and Ruud Krol.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Thierry Henry ranks 9Before him are Shakira, Giorgia Meloni, Donald Trump Jr., Raúl, Psy, and Kaja Kallas. After him are Mike Shinoda, Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Tom Hardy, Matt Bomer, and Freddie Ljungberg.

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In France

Among people born in France, Thierry Henry ranks 1,051 out of 6,770Before him are Hugues Felicité Robert de Lamennais (1782), Marie Jeanne Baptiste of Savoy-Nemours (1644), Michel Rolle (1652), Marcel Dupré (1886), Chevalier d'Éon (1728), and Philippe Ariès (1914). After him are Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry (1778), Louis-Jules Trochu (1815), Stéphane Audran (1932), Jean de La Bruyère (1645), Jean Giraud (1938), and Jean Moulin (1899).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In France

Among soccer players born in France, Thierry Henry ranks 7Before him are Zinedine Zidane (1972), Michel Platini (1955), Raymond Kopa (1931), Eric Cantona (1966), Lucien Laurent (1907), and Didier Deschamps (1968). After him are Laurent Blanc (1965), Kylian Mbappé (1998), Franck Ribéry (1983), Karim Benzema (1987), Antoine Griezmann (1991), and Fabien Barthez (1971).