THIERRY HENRY has left his role as France U21s coach due to personal reasons.
The Arsenal legend, 47, also took charge of his country’s men’s team at their home Olympic Games and led them to a silver medal, losing 5-3 to Spain in the gold medal match.
Thierry Henry has left his role as France U21s coach due to personal reasonsThe Mega Agency
Henry confirmed the news in a statement made by the French Football Federation.
The former Barcelona striker said: “I would like to thank the FFF and the president Philippe Diallo who offered me this incredible opportunity.
“Winning the silver medal at the Olympic Games for my country will remain one of the greatest prides of my life.
“I am incredibly grateful to the federation, the players, the staff and the supporters who allowed me to live a magical experience.”
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