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Thierry Henry set to star in new TV drama series about top flight football as Arsenal icon prepares to add his expertise along with agent Darren Dien to project headed by director of BAFTA winning show Entourage

Thierry Henry is set to star in a new TV series that will offer an insight into the world of football.

The Arsenal icon will work as an executive producer, along with his agent Darren Dein on a show called Day 1's, as well as starring as himself in the show.

The TV series, called Day 1's, will consist of 10 episodes and has be produced by Doug Ellin - the creator of Entourage - and Chris Case.

Thierry Henry is set to star in a new football-based TV series that will start filming next year

According to Deadline, the story will follow the trials and tribulations of a young footballing prodigy Dezmond King, as he learns how to cope with his growing stature within the game.