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Arsenal legend Robert Pires believes that Thierry Henry can manage in the Premier League

Former Arsenal great Robert Pires believes that his former Gunners team-mate Thierry Henry deserves to manage in the Premier League.

Henry served as assistant manager to Roberto Martinez for Belgium during the recent World Cup in Russia. The Belgians impressed as they finished the event in third-place, beating pre-tournament favorites Brazil during the quarter-finals before losing to eventual champions France during the semi-finals.

Henry announced recently that he would no longer be doing punditry as he wishes to focus solely on his management career.

Henry is regarded as being one of the most decorated players of the past generation and it is bound to happen that he will end up managing notable team’s in the near-future.