Biography - Thierry Henry

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Born in Paris, Thierry Henry is of West Indian origin. On 31 August 1994, he played his first Division 1 match for Monaco against Nice, he was 17 years old. He already presented himself as a great future player, and in 1996 he won the European Junior Cup, with David Trézéguet. In 1998, during the French World Cup, he marked 4 goals and was the strongest french player. Then, in Euro 2000 he scored 3 goals in 5 matches and dodged every defence he met. 1m88 and 83 kilos, Thierry Henry is above all, remarkable in his physical fitness, he is one of the fastest players in the world. He spent several months with Juventas in Turin, but he left to rejoin Emmanuel Petit and Patrick Viera at Arsenal in 1999; he plays there still. On 5 July 2003, Thierry married Nicole Merry, the British model he met whilst filming the Renault Clio campaign, in which he played her fiancé...