Thierry Henry Announces Retirement From Pro Soccer; Relive His Best Goals

Legendary player Thierry Henry has announced that he will officially hang his boots and say goodbye to professional soccer. In his storied career the Frenchman amassed titles wherever he played, the biggest including two Premier League titles with Arsenal plus two La Liga titles and one Champions League cup with Barcelona.

His most fantastic run was with his London club, which today compiled the top ten Premier League goals Henry ever scored (see above) and while Barcelona didn’t create a video specifically in response to the news of his retirement, a year ago they uploaded a video to their YouTube page for their “Legends” series that shows over 25 minutes of Titi’s best goals for the Catalans. FIFA says goodbye to the retired striker with their list of his five best goals for France in FIFA World Cup™ play. You can see those goals and his career stats + achievements below.

Club Goals:

411 goals in 917 games
Monaco (28), Juventus (3), Arsenal (228) *Club Record*, Barcelona (49), New York Red Bulls (52)

International Goals:

France – 51 goals in 123 games

Trophies:

International: World Cup 1998; Euro 2000; Confederations Cup 2003

Monaco: Ligue 1 (1); Trophee des champions (1);

Arsenal: Premier League (2); FA Cup (3); FA Community Shield (2);

Barcelona: Spanish La Liga (2); Copa del Rey (1); Supercopa de España (1); UEFA Champions League (1); UEFA Super Cup (1); FIFA Club World Cup (1);

NY Red Bulls: MLS Supporters’ Shield (1); MLS Eastern Conference (2);

*Stats courtesy of ESPN FC.

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