Tearful Thierry Henry thanks Arsenal for statue

THERE were tears from Thierry Henry today as Arsenal unveiled a bronze statue of the club's record goalscorer outside the Emirates Stadium.

Henry has been immortalised in familiar goalscoring pose, on his knees, fists clenched, as part of the Gunners' 125th anniversary celebrations.

 He's joined by two further bronze statues, one of boss Herbert Chapman, who is regarded as the founding father of the club's success from the 1930s, and a third featuring inspirational captain Tony Adams.

As his statue was unveiled, Henry launched into an Oscars style acceptance speech, complete with tears.      Read Here