Thierry Henry has officially tendered his resignation as the head coach of France Under-21s manager.French Football Federation on Monday disclosed Henry’s departure was due to “personal reasons”.
Renowned football journalist Fabrizio Romano also reported the news, stating that Henry had “decided to terminate his contract” with the team. Romano added that the reasons for Henry’s decision were described as “personal.”
France beat Egypt to set up Olympics men’s football final against Spain.
Thierry Henry, a legendary former Arsenal and Barcelona forward, took charge of the France U21 side in 2023.
His unexpected departure marks the end of his brief tenure with the team after leading them to the 2024 Olympics finals, where they lost to Spain. His France side finished their campaign with a silver medal.
