In a statement released this Monday, the French Football Federation announced that Thierry Henry will be officially presented as the new coach of the French under-21 national team this Tuesday at 12 p.m. (local time).
Last week, the French Football Federation surprised everyone by announcing the selection of Thierry Henry to lead the under-21 French national team. Following a fluctuating period under Sylvain Ripoll, the renowned Amazon Prime Video pundit has been chosen for this prestigious role. In a statement published this Monday, the FFF announced that the former French international will be formally introduced in his new role tomorrow, Tuesday.
“Following Thierry Henry’s appointment as the head coach of the Under-21 French National Team, Philippe Diallo, President of the FFF, will hold a press conference to introduce the new coach on Tuesday, August 29th, at the FFF headquarters (12:30 PM),” reads the French Federation’s publication. This will be an opportunity for the former Arsenal legend to speak for the first time in his new capacity.
Thierry Henry has left an indelible mark on French football history with his remarkable performances on the field. After hanging up his boots, he turned to a career as a coach and sports analyst. His role as a pundit for Amazon Prime Video has allowed him to share his expertise with millions of viewers, providing insightful analyses and informed commentary on matches. As a coach, he had a mixed experience on the bench at Monaco. Now, he will attempt to achieve better results with the French under-21 team.
