Thierry Henry, one of the most outstanding scorers of the French national team, has taken a very important step in coaching. He was officially introduced as the coach of the youth national team of France under 21 years.

Thierry Henry, the new coach of the French national team U21

Thierry Henry has not had many opportunities in his coaching career.

The former great of the French national team was an assistant to Roberto Martinez in the Belgian national team, and also coached Monaco and Montreal Impact.

On Monday, the French Football Federation confirmed that Henry had accepted an under-21 squad from Hexagon.

For the second best scorer in the history of the French national team, this is the first youth experience.

Henry signed a contract until the summer of 2025.