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Thierry Henry
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Thierry Henry

Athlete · born August 17, 1977

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Thierry Daniel "Titi" Henry is a French professional football manager, pundit, and former player. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players in Premier League history, he was known for his speed, technical ability, composure, finesse shots and tactical intelligence.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~17Joined AS Monaco FC1994
  2. ~20Joined France men's national association football team1997
  3. ~22Joined Juventus FC1999
  4. 21Joined Arsenal F.C.August 3, 1999
  5. ~25Named Premier League Golden Boot2002
  6. ~26Named PFA Players' Player of the Year2003
  7. ~26Named FWA Footballer of the Year2003
  8. ~27Named European Golden Shoe2004
  9. ~27Named Premier League Player of the Season2004
  10. ~30Joined FC Barcelona2007
  11. ~33Joined Red Bull New York2010

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Sean Penn

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1960 · United States

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Larry Ellison

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1944 · United States

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Helen McCrory

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1968–2021 · United Kingdom

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Austin Butler

Actor

1991 · United States

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