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Thierry Henry

Remember the kid in the playground who was better than everyone else with a football at his feet? That's what Thierry Henry was like in his pomp.

The Frenchman had exquisite technique, searing pace and surprising strength. And like the typical schoolboy superstar, he did pretty much everything for his team. Henry was the captain, the talisman, the dead-ball expert, the penalty-taker and the assist-maker.

Then there's the goals, a club record 228 of them to be precise. And what a portfolio Henry built up during his eight years as Arsenal. Thumping drives, delicate chips, jinking runs, audacious backheels, even the odd header - the Frenchman had a myriad of ways to find the net.

Everyone has their own Henry highlights but here's just a few to whet the appetite: that flick-up and lob over Fabien Barthez, the slaloming run against Liverpool, the 60-yard surge against Spurs, that cheeky clip against Charlton, that beauty in the Bernabeu. Etcetera, etcetera, etcetera.

And remember, Henry wasn't even a bonafide striker when he arrived at Highbury in the summer of

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Thierry Henry humiliates YouTuber with stunning skill as KSI is mocked after comedy own goal

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry rolled back the years after showcasing his silky skills on helpless influencers during a charity match in Qatar on Friday night.

The 1998 World Cup winner was one of a number of former professional taking part in the 'Match for Hope' alongside YouTubers and content creators.

And he won his side, who emerged as 6-5 victors, a first-half spot-kick with Sidemen YouTuber Tobi proving to be his latest victim on the football pitch.

Attempting some kick-ups to loop a cross from inside the box, Henry's deft touch caught Tobi's wandering arm and resulted in a penalty.

Elsewhere in the match, YouTuber-turned-boxer KSI found himself at the centre of attention for all the wrong reasons following an unfortunate own goal.

The 31-year-old left fans and teammates stunned after his blunder, which brought about the opening goal of the game.

As captain of his own team, KSI attempted to intercept a cross from fellow streamer iShowSpeed ju

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Thierry Henry

How Acquired: Signed on July 14, 2010 as a Designated Player

Professional:

2013: MLS Fan XI, MLS All-Star, MLS Goal of the Year finalist … Red Bulls captain scored 10 goals (his third consecutive season with at least 10 goals) and led the team with nine assists in his third full season in Major League Soccer … His five game-winning goals tied for third in the league … Notched three goals and four assists in his final eight games in leading the Red Bulls to the 2013 Supporters’ Shield title … Voted to the MLS All-Star Fan XI and was named All-Star team captain, playing 57 mins in 3-1 loss vs. Roma on July 31 … Most spectacular moment of the season came in 2-1 win vs. Montreal on May 8, when he scored the game’s first goal, then used a spectacular bicycle kick in the 88th minute to extend New York’s lead to 2-0 … Described by Red Bulls television analyst Shep Messing as “Goal of the Decade,” the strike was one of four finalists for the MLS Goal of the Year award … Produced