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Thierry Henry

Thierry Henry

Attack - Centre-Forward  at Retired
Age48
CitizenshipFrance Guadeloupe
Height1.88 m
Footboth
BornAugust 17, 1977
👟Golden Shoe ×2 🏆Premier League 👕500+ Apps 200+ Goals 🎯100+ Assists 🏴100+ Caps Veteran
Market value
Rating · 99/00 10.0 World class
Centre-Forward Attack

Honors & awards

European Golden Shoe
2005, 2004
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Premier League Golden Boot
2001
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Career snapshot

5
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.45
goals / match
Arsenal FC
top club · 377 apps

Position rank · 99/00

#12
goals rank
#6
assists rank
360
season goals
177
season assists

Among 520 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€50.00m
peak value · 2006
€24.00m
top transfer fee · 07/08
39
best season · 03/04
184 / 85
int'l caps / goals
794Appearances
360Goals
177Assists
92Yellow cards
3Red cards
108Full matches (90′)
Full nameThierry Henry
Name in home countryThierry Daniel Henry
Date of birth1977-08-17 (48 yrs)
Place of birthLes Ulis, France
CitizenshipFrance Guadeloupe
PositionAttack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack)
Footboth
Height188.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2015-01-01
Contract expires
OutfitterPuma
Jan 2015
Transfer: New York → Retired
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
2014 — New York Red Bulls
35 matches · 10 G · 15 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
2013 — New York Red Bulls
32 matches · 10 G · 8 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
2012 — New York Red Bulls
27 matches · 15 G · 12 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2012
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Feb 2012
Transfer: Arsenal → New York
11/12 · Return from loan
Jan 2012
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jan 2012
Transfer: New York → Arsenal
11/12 · Loan
Jul 2011
11/12 — Arsenal FC
7 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
2011 — New York Red Bulls
29 matches · 15 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2011
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Jul 2010
Transfer: Barcelona → New York
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
2010 — FC Barcelona, New York Red Bulls
13 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2009
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2009
09/10 — FC Barcelona
31 matches · 4 G · 4 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — FC Barcelona
42 matches · 26 G · 11 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2008
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Nov 2007
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2007
07/08 — FC Barcelona
47 matches · 19 G · 12 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Arsenal → Barcelona
07/08 · Transfer · €24.00m
Mar 2007
Injury: unknown
28 games missed
Dec 2006
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jul 2006
06/07 — Arsenal FC
27 matches · 12 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Sep 2005
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Jul 2005
05/06 — Arsenal FC
45 matches · 33 G · 8 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Arsenal FC
42 matches · 30 G · 17 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Arsenal FC
51 matches · 39 G · 18 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — Arsenal FC
55 matches · 32 G · 24 A · across 4 competitions
May 2002
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Nov 2001
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2001
01/02 — Arsenal FC
49 matches · 32 G · 8 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Arsenal FC
53 matches · 22 G · 11 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 1999
Transfer: Juventus → Arsenal
99/00 · Transfer · €16.10m
Jul 1999
99/00 — Arsenal FC, Juventus FC
49 matches · 26 G · 12 A · across 6 competitions
Jan 1999
Transfer: Monaco → Juventus
98/99 · Transfer · €12.50m
Jul 1998
98/99 — AS Monaco, Juventus FC
38 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 1997
97/98 — AS Monaco
44 matches · 11 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1996
96/97 — AS Monaco
48 matches · 10 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1995
95/96 — AS Monaco
22 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1995
Transfer: Monaco U19 → Monaco
95/96 · Transfer
Jul 1994
94/95 — AS Monaco
8 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1993
Transfer: Versailles Yth. → Monaco U19
93/94 · Transfer
Jul 1992
Transfer: Clairef. Yth. → Versailles Yth.
92/93 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €50.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 161 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals26 total · 4.83/90
100
Assists12 total · 2.23/90
100
G+A38 total · 7.07/90
100
Yellow cards6 total · 1.12/90
4
9,752 min
Minutes played by club
Arsenal FC 45.0%
Juventus FC 3.5%
AS Monaco 22.1%
New York Red Bulls 15.6%
FC Barcelona 13.8%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Arsenal FC 9 00/01 99/00 377 228 104 4,385
Juventus FC 2 98/99 99/00 20 3 2 346
AS Monaco 5 94/95 98/99 141 28 4 2,155
New York Red Bulls 5 2010 2014 135 52 40 1,521
FC Barcelona 4 07/08 2010 121 49 27 1,345

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

14€12.5M29€25M43€37.5M57€50M00/01 — 22 goals (Arsenal FC)00/01 — 11 assists3300/0101/02 — 32 goals (Arsenal FC)01/02 — 8 assists4001/0202/03 — 32 goals (Arsenal FC)02/03 — 24 assists5602/0303/04 — 39 goals (Arsenal FC)03/04 — 18 assists5703/0404/05 — 30 goals (Arsenal FC)04/05 — 17 assists4704/0505/06 — 33 goals (Arsenal FC)05/06 — 8 assists4105/0606/07 — 12 goals (Arsenal FC)06/07 — 6 assists1806/0707/08 — 19 goals (FC Barcelona)07/08 — 12 assists3107/0808/09 — 26 goals (FC Barcelona)08/09 — 11 assists3708/0909/10 — 4 goals (FC Barcelona)09/10 — 4 assists809/1011/12 — 2 goals (Arsenal FC)211/122010 — 2 goals (New York Red Bulls)2010 — 2 assists420102011 — 15 goals (New York Red Bulls)2011 — 3 assists1820112012 — 15 goals (New York Red Bulls)2012 — 12 assists2720122013 — 10 goals (New York Red Bulls)2013 — 8 assists1820132014 — 10 goals (New York Red Bulls)2014 — 15 assists25201494/95 — 3 goals (AS Monaco)94/95 — 1 assists494/9595/96 — 3 goals (AS Monaco)395/9696/97 — 10 goals (AS Monaco)96/97 — 2 assists1296/9797/98 — 11 goals (AS Monaco)97/98 — 1 assists1297/9898/99 — 4 goals (AS Monaco)98/99 — 2 assists698/9999/00 — 26 goals (Arsenal FC)99/00 — 12 assists3899/0004/05 — €45M06/07 — €50M07/08 — €45M08/09 — €35M09/10 — €27M11/12 — €3MGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

00/01: 222200/0101/02: 323201/0202/03: 323202/0303/04: 393903/0404/05: 303004/0505/06: 333305/0606/07: 121206/0707/08: 191907/0808/09: 262608/0909/10: 4409/1011/12: 2211/122010: 2220102011: 151520112012: 151520122013: 101020132014: 1010201494/95: 3394/9595/96: 3395/9696/97: 101096/9797/98: 111197/9898/99: 4498/9999/00: 262699/00

Assists by season

00/01: 111100/0101/02: 8801/0202/03: 242402/0303/04: 181803/0404/05: 171704/0505/06: 8805/0606/07: 6606/0707/08: 121207/0808/09: 111108/0909/10: 4409/1011/12: 0011/122010: 2220102011: 3320112012: 121220122013: 8820132014: 1515201494/95: 1194/9595/96: 0095/9696/97: 2296/9797/98: 1197/9898/99: 2298/9999/00: 121299/00
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
99/00 Champions League Arsenal FC 4 1 1 0 0 59
99/00 FA Cup Arsenal FC 3 0 0 0 0 0
99/00 League Cup Arsenal FC 2 1 1 0 0 210
99/00 Premier League Arsenal FC 31 17 8 6 0 132
99/00 UEFA Cup Arsenal FC 8 7 2 0 1 83
99/00 UI Cup Juventus FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
98/99 Coupe de la Ligue AS Monaco 1 0 0 1 0 0
98/99 Division 1 AS Monaco 13 1 0 1 0 756
98/99 Italy Cup Juventus FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
98/99 Play-Out Serie A Juventus FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
98/99 Serie A Juventus FC 16 3 2 2 0 346
98/99 UEFA Cup AS Monaco 5 0 0 0 0 0
97/98 Champions League AS Monaco 9 7 1 0 0 81
97/98 Coupe de France AS Monaco 4 0 0 2 0 0
97/98 Coupe de la Ligue AS Monaco 1 0 0 0 0 0
97/98 Division 1 AS Monaco 30 4 0 2 0 428
96/97 Coupe de France AS Monaco 1 0 0 0 0 0
96/97 Coupe de la Ligue AS Monaco 2 0 0 1 0 0
96/97 Division 1 AS Monaco 36 9 0 2 0 228
96/97 UEFA Cup AS Monaco 9 1 2 2 0 364
95/96 Coupe de la Ligue AS Monaco 3 0 0 0 0 0
95/96 Division 1 AS Monaco 18 3 0 0 0 205
95/96 UEFA Cup AS Monaco 1 0 0 0 0 0
94/95 Division 1 AS Monaco 8 3 1 0 0 93
2014 MLS New York Red Bulls 30 10 10 3 0 266
2014 MLS Cup Playoffs New York Red Bulls 5 0 5 1 0 0
2013 MLS New York Red Bulls 30 10 7 3 0 252
2013 MLS Cup Playoffs New York Red Bulls 2 0 1 1 0 0
2012 MLS New York Red Bulls 25 15 12 5 0 141
2012 MLS Cup Playoffs New York Red Bulls 2 0 0 0 0 0
2011 MLS New York Red Bulls 26 14 2 3 2 162
2011 MLS Cup Playoffs New York Red Bulls 3 1 1 2 0 270
2010 Club World Cup FC Barcelona 1 0 0 1 0 0
2010 MLS New York Red Bulls 11 2 2 1 0 430
2010 MLS Cup Playoffs New York Red Bulls 1 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 Champions League Arsenal FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 FA Cup Arsenal FC 2 1 0 0 0 23
11/12 Premier League Arsenal FC 4 1 0 0 0 94
09/10 Champions League FC Barcelona 6 0 1 1 0 0
09/10 Copa del Rey FC Barcelona 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/10 LaLiga FC Barcelona 21 4 3 1 0 307
09/10 Supercopa FC Barcelona 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 UEFA Super Cup FC Barcelona 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 Champions League FC Barcelona 10 5 3 1 0 140
08/09 Champions League Qu. FC Barcelona 2 1 1 1 0 175
08/09 Copa del Rey FC Barcelona 1 1 0 1 0 55
08/09 LaLiga FC Barcelona 29 19 7 3 0 111
07/08 Champions League FC Barcelona 10 3 2 1 0 239
07/08 Copa del Rey FC Barcelona 7 4 0 1 0 123
07/08 LaLiga FC Barcelona 30 12 10 2 0 195
06/07 Champions League Arsenal FC 6 1 1 3 0 474
06/07 Champions League Qu. Arsenal FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/07 FA Cup Arsenal FC 3 1 1 0 0 268
06/07 Premier League Arsenal FC 17 10 4 1 0 147
05/06 Champions League Arsenal FC 11 5 2 2 0 186
05/06 Community Shield Arsenal FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/06 League Cup Arsenal FC 1 1 0 0 0 79
05/06 Premier League Arsenal FC 32 27 6 2 0 99
04/05 Champions League Arsenal FC 8 5 1 1 0 144
04/05 Community Shield Arsenal FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/05 FA Cup Arsenal FC 1 0 2 0 0 0
04/05 Premier League Arsenal FC 32 25 14 2 0 113
03/04 Champions League Arsenal FC 10 5 7 1 0 178
03/04 Community Shield Arsenal FC 1 1 0 0 0 45
03/04 FA Cup Arsenal FC 3 3 2 0 0 65
03/04 Premier League Arsenal FC 37 30 9 3 0 111
02/03 Champions League Arsenal FC 12 7 3 0 0 146
02/03 Community Shield Arsenal FC 1 0 0 1 0 0
02/03 FA Cup Arsenal FC 5 1 0 1 0 225
02/03 Premier League Arsenal FC 37 24 21 8 0 138
01/02 Champions League Arsenal FC 11 7 0 2 0 140
01/02 FA Cup Arsenal FC 5 1 3 1 0 370
01/02 Premier League Arsenal FC 33 24 5 4 0 116
00/01 Champions League Arsenal FC 14 4 2 2 0 297
00/01 FA Cup Arsenal FC 4 1 0 2 0 291
00/01 Premier League Arsenal FC 35 17 9 4 0 152
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
92/93 1992-07-01 Clairef. Yth. Versailles Yth. Transfer 0
93/94 1993-07-01 Versailles Yth. Monaco U19 Transfer 0
95/96 1995-07-01 Monaco U19 Monaco Transfer 0
98/99 1999-01-18 Monaco Juventus Transfer 0 €12.50m
99/00 1999-08-03 Juventus Arsenal Transfer 0 €16.10m
07/08 2007-07-01 Arsenal Barcelona Transfer 45000000 €24.00m
10/11 2010-07-14 Barcelona New York Transfer 12000000
11/12 2012-01-06 New York Arsenal Loan 3000000
11/12 2012-02-16 Arsenal New York Return from loan 3000000
14/15 2015-01-01 New York Retired Transfer 1000000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
01/02 Ankle injury 2001-11-08 2001-11-19 12 7
01/02 Bruised knee 2002-05-05 2002-05-09 5 2
05/06 Torn muscle bundle 2005-09-08 2005-10-16 39 11
06/07 Muscle injury 2006-12-01 2006-12-31 31 8
06/07 Adductor injury 2007-03-10 2007-06-26 109 28
07/08 Back problems 2007-11-24 2007-12-10 17 4
07/08 Back problems 2008-01-06 2008-01-11 6 1
09/10 Adductor injury 2009-09-26 2009-10-03 8 3
10/11 Strain in the thigh and gluteal muscles 2011-03-22 2011-03-31 10 11
11/12 muscle stiffness 2012-01-17 2012-01-29 13 3
11/12 Strain in the thigh and gluteal muscles 2012-04-29 2012-05-21 23 7
Current
Peak€50.00m
Low
Δ since start−€45.00m
€12.50m€25.00m€37.50m€50.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €12.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €9.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €22.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €27.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €27.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €30.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €30.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €35.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €27.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €45.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €50.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €45.00m
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #25250 13 6 former national player
Team #23658 11 7 former national player
Team #23101 9 5 former national player
Team #10844 8 4 former national player
Team #10831 11 10 former national player
Team #9323 9 2 former national player
Team #3377 #12 123 51 former national player

No teammate data.

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
03/04 Premier League Arsenal FC 30 37
05/06 Premier League Arsenal FC 27 32
04/05 Premier League Arsenal FC 25 32

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
02/03 Premier League Arsenal FC 21 37
04/05 Premier League Arsenal FC 14 32
2012 MLS New York Red Bulls 12 25

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
11/12 2012-02-16 Arsenal New York Return from loan €3.00m
11/12 2012-01-06 New York Arsenal Loan €3.00m

Teams faced most often by Thierry Henry's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Chelsea FC 26 7 11 8 32 38 -6 27%
Tottenham Hotspur 22 11 9 2 46 27 +19 50%
Liverpool FC 22 10 7 5 36 32 +4 45%
Aston Villa 22 14 7 1 40 15 +25 64%
Manchester United 22 6 6 10 24 41 -17 27%
Everton FC 22 14 4 4 48 21 +27 64%
Manchester City 20 14 2 4 38 17 +21 70%
Newcastle United 20 11 7 2 30 11 +19 55%
Blackburn Rovers 20 13 2 5 53 22 +31 65%
Fulham FC 20 14 3 3 40 12 +28 70%
Bolton Wanderers 20 11 6 3 34 21 +13 55%
Middlesbrough FC 18 11 4 3 40 16 +24 61%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
00/01 Senior debut season
00/01 First senior goal
01/02 Goal #50 (career)
03/04 Goal #100 (career)
04/05 Goal #150 (career)
06/07 Goal #200 (career)
11/12 Goal #250 (career)
2014 Goal #300 (career)

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
99/00 49 484 6 0 1 1.3
98/99 38 1,102 4 0 0 0.33
97/98 44 509 4 0 0 0.71
96/97 48 592 5 0 0 0.76
2014 35 266 4 0 0 1.35
2013 32 252 4 0 0 1.43
2012 27 141 5 0 0 3.19
2011 29 432 5 0 2 1.46
2010 13 430 2 0 0 0.42
09/10 31 307 3 0 0 0.88
08/09 42 481 6 0 0 1.12
07/08 47 557 4 0 0 0.65
06/07 27 889 4 0 0 0.4
05/06 45 364 4 0 0 0.99
04/05 42 257 3 0 0 1.05
03/04 51 399 4 0 0 0.9
02/03 55 509 10 0 0 1.77
01/02 49 626 7 0 0 1.01
00/01 53 740 8 0 0 0.97

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Premier League
258 apps
175 G
76 A
MLS
122 apps
51 G
33 A
Champions League
112 apps
50 G
24 A
LaLiga
80 apps
35 G
20 A
Division 1
105 apps
20 G
1 A
FA Cup
26 apps
8 G
8 A
UEFA Cup
23 apps
8 G
4 A
Copa del Rey
9 apps
5 G
0 A
Serie A
16 apps
3 G
2 A
League Cup
3 apps
2 G
1 A

Frequently asked about Thierry Henry

Who is Thierry Henry?

Thierry Henry is a France professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.

How old is Thierry Henry?

Thierry Henry is 48 years old. He was born on August 17, 1977 in Les Ulis.

What position does Thierry Henry play?

Thierry Henry plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).

What club does Thierry Henry play for?

Thierry Henry currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Thierry Henry scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Thierry Henry has scored 360 goals in 794 appearances.