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Why Arsenal’s greatest ever player Thierry Henry flopped at Juventus

The Frenchman become a legend in north London but he was never happy in Turin and departed because Luciano Moggi tried to offload him to Udinese

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In May 1999, Thierry Henry was a 21-year-old World Cup winner playing for Juventus. But he wasn't happy.

He didn't like being asked to defend. He didn't like the tactical aspect of Calcio. He didn't like being whistled by his own club's fans in training.

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"I wasn't enjoying myself at all," Henry later admitted.