Thierry Henry Loves And Kisses: An Arsenal And Barcelona Career In Quotes
THIERRY Henry loves Arsenal. He will be a Gunner for life. He kisses the badge. He requests a transfer. He signs for Barcelona. Thierry Henry loves Barcelona. He kisses the badge.
“I said I was going to be a Gunner for life and I didn’t lie because once you are a Gunner you will always be a Gunner,” says Thierry Henry.
“I had to get away from everything English…including my wife,” says Thierry Henry. The Sun has a front-page exclusive. So too the Mail. Henry has walked out on his English wife Claire. They will divorce.
“Thierry splits from English bride,” says the Mail’s front-page.
Thierry Henry is smiling broadly. Va-va-voom. He is in a black shirt and satin tie. Claire wears a black dress with diamante rikrak.
“It’s a very sad time for all of us, but you’ve got to know when to move on,” says Henry.
Thierry Henry signs a marriage contract. He kisses his wife. He kisses his daughter. He packs his bags and moves to Barcelona. They play beautiful football. It’s a fresh challenge. It’s not London. It’s not with his wife.
Says Thierry Henry: “People in France and some over here are still saying I am going to leave. I am not going to leave. Never. I am staying here for life. I have no intention of walking out on this club, whatever the situation is. At no stage this season have I ever thought about leaving. I love the club, I love the fans and I am 100% behind the boss.”
“Nights of girls, parties and casinos,” says the Sun.
“Thierry Henry is extremely saddened by the breakdown of his marriage,” says the official statement. He moved to Barcelona for “entirely footballing reasons”.
Says Henry: “I didn’t really want to leave Arsenal – they’re my favourite club and I loved playing for them.”
Thierry Henry kisses the badge. Kisses his wife. Thierry Henry signs for Barcelona.
The Sun talks of “secret texts and pictures found by Claire on the footballer’s mobile phone”.
“I’ve never played in Spain and never will,” says Thierry Henry.
Thierry Henry loves Arsenal. He will be a Gunner for life. He kisses the badge. He requests a transfer. He signs for Barcelona. Thierry Henry loves Barcelona. He kisses the badge.
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