Thierry Henry (Current member of first team squad) Position: Striker (Centre-forward, used to be a winger) Born: 17/08/1977 (in Paris, France) Nationality: (Full international) Nickname: Titi, Terry, Tel

Honours League championship winner: 2001-02, 2003-2004 FA Cup winner: 2002, 2003 Golden Boot winner: 2001-02, thanks to 2 goals in the last match, against Everton Arsenal's all-time record goalscorer Holds record (jointly with Alan Shearer and Mark Stein) of scoring in 7 consecutive Premiership games. Also holds record (jointly with Ian Wright) of scoring in 10 consecutive Arsenal appearances. (see Record-breakers page) World Cup winner, and top scorer for his country, at France98 French young footballer of the year, 1996 French Sports personality of the year and French footballer of the year, 2003 Runner-up in world and European football of the year contests, 2003 FWA Player of the Year: 2003, 2004, 2006 Soccer AM Golden Shoe winner: 2003-04, 2004-05, 2005-06 (see below) Soccer AM Golden Espadrille winner: 2003-04, 2004-05, 2005-06 (see below)

Arsenal debut: 2-1 League win over Leicester_City (H) 07/08/1999 Signed for Arsenal 3rd August 1999 from Juventus for an undisclosed fee Holds the record for most 1st class goals for Arsenal (currently standing at 197). Ian_Wright's previous record of 185 was broken on 18th October 2005 when Henry scored both goals in a 2-0 win away to Sparta_Prague. (see also record-breakers page) Also holds Arsenal's record for league goals (currently standing at 150, reached with a hat-trick in 7-0 win over Boro on 14th Januray 2006, record shared with Cliff Bastin Henry holds or shares various other records He is the only player to win consecutive Premiership golden boots Click here to send us information for this page

Captained the French U-18 side Height: 188cm / 6'2" Weight: 83kg / 184lb former clubs: AS Monaco, Juventus Top quote: "When you put on the shirt of France or Arsenal, you change. It's like a new skin. You become Superman." June 2000 Thierry was the first (and to date, only) player to win the FWA Player of the Year award in successive years, and the only player to win it three times. See newsreel article) The Soccer AM Golden shoe award (won by Henry 3 years in a row from 2004-06) is for the player who finishes the season with the highest goals-to-games ratio. The Golden Espadrille (also won by Henry the same years) is the same but includes the Italian and Spanish leagues as well.

Current Souls (Current players and staff, by number)

Name	number	position	born...	nationality
Jens Lehmann	1	Goalkeeper	10/11/1969 Essen, Germany	German: Full international
Abou Diaby	2	Central midfield	11/05/1986 Paris, France	French: Youth international
Cesc Fabregas	4	Central, sometimes plays on right	04/05/1987 Vilessoc de Mar, Spain	Spanish: U21 international
Kolo Toure	5	centre back, plus...	19/03/1981 Ivory Coast	Ivory Coast: Full international
Philippe Senderos	6	Centre-back	14/02/1985 Geneva, Switzerland	Swiss: Full international
Tomas Rosicky	7	Versatile attacking midfielder/playmaker	04/10/1980 Prague, Czech Republic	Czech: Full international
Freddie Ljungberg	8	Attacking midfielder, winger, plays "in the hole" for Sweden	16/04/1977 Vittsjo, Sweden	Swedish: Full international
Julio Baptista	9 (on loan)	attacking central midfielder	01/10/1981 Sao Paulo, Brazil	Brazilian: Full international
William Gallas	10	Centre back, plays full-back too	17/08/1977 Asnieres, France	French: Full international
Robin van Persie	11	Centre-forward	06/08/1983 Rotterdam, Holland	Dutch: Full international
Alexander Hleb	13	Flexible attacking midfielder	01/05/1981 Minsk, Belarus	Belarus: Full international
Thierry Henry	14	Centre-forward, used to be a winger	17/08/1977 Paris, France	French: Full international
Denilson	15	spry attacking midfield	16/02/1988 Sao Paulo, Brazil	Brazilian: Youth international
Mathieu Flamini	16	Versatile right-sided midfielder	07/03/1984 Marseille, France	French: U21 international
Gilberto	19	Central midfield	07/10/1976 Lahoa da Prata, Brazil	Brazilian: Full international
Johan Djourou	20	Centre back	18/01/1987 Ivory Coast	Swiss: Youth international
Mart Poom	21	bench	03/02/1972 Tallinn, Estonia	Estonian: Full international
Gael Clichy	22	Left back	26/07/1985 France	French: U21 international
Manuel Almunia	24	goalkeeper	19/05/1977 Pamplona, Spain	Spanish:
Emmanuel Adebayor	25	centre-forward	26/02/1984 Lome, Togo	Togalese: Full international
Emmanuel Eboue	27	Right back	04/01/1983 Abidjan, Ivory Coast	Ivory Coast: Full international
Jeremie Aliadiere	30	Centre-forward	30/03/1983 Rambouillet, France	French: Youth international
Justin Hoyte	31	Right-sided full-back, also plays centre-back	20/11/1984 Waltham Forest	English: U21 international
Theo Walcott	32	Versatile striker	16/03/1989 ???	English: Youth international
Matthew Connolly	34	Centre back	24/09/2987 Barnet	English:
Mark Randall	43	central midfield	28/09/1989 Milton Keynes	English: Youth international
Armand Traore	45	Left back	08/10/1989 Paris, France	French: Youth international
Arturo Lupoli	(out on loan)	centre forward	26/06/1987 Brescia, Italy	Italian: Youth international
Jose Antonio Reyes	(out on loan)	Centre-forward, also happy on the wing	01/09/1983 Utrera, Spain	Spanish: Full international
Alexandre Song	(out on loan)	can also play in defence	09/09/1987 Cameroon	Cameroon: Youth international
Graham Stack	(out on loan)	Goalkeeper	26/09/1981 Hampstead, England	Irish: U21 international
Nicklas Bendtner	(out on loan)	Centre Forward	16/01/1988 Copenhagen, Denmark	Danish: Youth international
Sebastian Larsson	(out on loan)	Left-sided, has also played at full-back	06/06/1985 Eskiltuna, Sweden	Swedish: Youth international
Kerrea Gilbert	(out on loan)	right back	28/02/1987 Hammersmith	English: Youth international
Fabrice Muamba	(out on loan)	central midfield	06/04/1988 Congo	English: Youth international
Boro Primorac		First Team Coach	05/12/1954 Mostar, Yugoslavia (now Bosnia)	Yugoslavian: Full international
Pat Rice		Assistant Manager	17/03/1949 Belfast, N. Ireland	Northern Ireland: Full international
Steve Bould		Youth Team Coach	16/11/1962 Stoke	English: Full international
Neil Banfield		U19s coach	20/01/1962 Poplar	English: Youth international
Arsène Wenger		Manager	22/10/1949 Strasbourg, France	French:
Liam Brady		Head of Youth Development	13/02/1956 Dublin, Ireland	Irish: Full international