So sorry I have to report it late, but it better late than never. Mobile network has really throw me off balance and I must say I didn't enjoy my day, but all the same the coast is clear now.

It's Thierry Henry's Birthday...

Profession Player Turned Coach

Full Name: Thierry David Henry

Date of Birth: 17 August, 1977

Place of Birth: Les Ulis, France.

Height: 6 ft 2 in.

Thierry Henry popularly called Igwe (name for a King in Igbo) in Nigeria is one of the few players that had visited Nigeria and I can still recalled how fans travel from all part of Nigeria to see him in year 2007.

The Arsenal fans compose a song for him, he got involved in cooking competition were he learned how to cook Nigeria jellof rice and was crowned "King of football" by the Nigeria fans.

Today the Scorum community join million around the world to celebrate you.

Happy Birthday Igwe.

Welcome to your new year. A greater you we pray.

Born on 17 August 1977 , Thierry Daniel Henry is a retired professional football player from France who used to play as a forward. He is currently the second assistant manager for the Belgium national team.

Thierry Henry played 581 matches for 5 different clubs during his serious career scoring a total of 284 goals. He played for Monaco for five(5) years, Juventus for one(1) season, Arsenal for eight (8) years, Barcelona for three (3) years, and New York Red Bulls for four (4) years. He later made a return to Arsenal on loan a club where he made the highest number of appearance(254) during his playing career.

Henry kick started his coaching career at Arsenal as coach of Arsenal under 19s, in February, 2015

His services was being hired by the Belgium, as the second coach of the Belgium National Team in August, 2016.

He made a return to his childhood club Monaco in October,2018 as a manager but it lasted for only 109 days.

Thierry Henry is a big fan of Basketball and he is often seen with his friend Tony Parker which he was also a big fan.

His Achievements:

Thierry Henry gave his best during his playing career and he didn't went unnoticed and he received so many award.

From Monaco the whole story began to Arsenal were he achieve an unbelievable record until now to Barcelona where he won a treble. Thierry Henry is on striker every young talent should look up to.

✓In 1996/97 season he Won an award for the UNFP Ligue 1 Young Player of the Year while in Monaco.

✓He was honored with the award of the "French Player of the Year" award 5 times and four (4) times in a row in the years 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006.

✓He won the Premier League “Golden Boot” for four(4) seasons. First in 2001/02 season then three times in a row in for seasons, 2003/04, 2004/05 and 2005/06.

✓Igwe as Nigeria fans call him, won the PFA Players' Player of the Year award for two seasons in 2002/03 and 2003/04.

✓He also came up as runners-up twice for the award for the “FIFA World Player of the Year” in the year 2003 and 2004.

✓He won the “IFFHS (International Federation of Football History & Statistics) World's Top Goal Scorer of the Year” award in 2003.

✓✓Thierry Henry was inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame in the year 2008.

Thank you Igwe for your love for Africa.

You will always be celebrated.

Nigeria fans will always miss that jersey number 14...

Thanks for for staying tuned.

Get across to him through his official Facebook page and his official Twitter handle.

LET KEEP SCORUM ALIVE

LET KEEP BEING ACTIVE.

THANKS...