Is Thierry Henry A-List?

Monaco breakthrough and World Cup

Emerged as a talented forward at Monaco and was part of France's 1998 World Cup-winning squad. Early success hinted at his future greatness but he was still developing.

Arsenal transfer transformative move

Signed for Arsenal under Arsène Wenger, who converted him from winger to striker. The move proved career-defining as he began to flourish in the Premier League.

Invincibles unbeaten season icon

Led Arsenal's 'Invincibles' to an unbeaten Premier League season, scoring 30 league goals. His performance cemented his status as one of the world's best strikers and a Premier League legend.

Champions League final heartbreak

Captained Arsenal to the Champions League final, though they lost to Barcelona. Despite the loss, his leadership and performances enhanced his global reputation.

Barcelona move and trophy success

Joined Barcelona and won the treble (La Liga, Copa del Rey, Champions League) in 2009. Playing alongside Messi and Eto'o, he added more silverware to his collection.

MLS move to New York

Signed with New York Red Bulls, bringing his star power to Major League Soccer. His presence helped grow the league's profile internationally.

World Cup winner as France coach

Served as assistant coach when France won the 2018 World Cup, adding another major honor to his resume. His transition to coaching demonstrated his continued impact on football.

Premier League's greatest player legacy

Widely regarded as the greatest player in Premier League history and a global football icon. His work as a pundit and broadcaster keeps him prominently in the public eye as one of football's most respected voices.