Henry refuses to dwell on his poor managerial stint in Ligue 1

The former Arsenal and Barcelona striker left his position as an assistant to Belgium coach Roberto Martinez to make his managerial debut with Monaco in October last year.

The 41-year-old, who was hired as a replacement for Leonardo Jardim, was, however, dismissed just three months later after failing to inspire any change in the struggling team.

During the Frenchman’s stint, the Ligue 1 club lost 11 of their 20 games, eventually forcing the club to rehire Jardim in his previous role.

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Speaking at his official unveiling as Montreal Impact’s new coach, Henry declared that he has put his Monaco spell behind him and is keen on proving his capabilities as a manager in the United States.

He said (via beIN Sports),

Montreal finished at ninth place in the Eastern Conference this season resulting in Wilmer Cabrera’s dismissal from his position as manager.

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