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Thierry Henry

Thierry Henry

Thierry Daniel Henry (born 17 August 1977) is a French footballer who plays for Spanish La Liga club Barcelona and the French national team. Henry was born in Les Ulis, Essonne—a tough suburb of Paris—where he played for an array of local sides as a youngster and showed great promise as a goal-scorer. He was spotted by AS Monaco in 1990 and signed instantly, making his professional debut in 1994.

 
 
Zinedine Zidane

Zinedine Zidane

Zinedine Yazid Zidane (born 23 June 1972) is a retired French World Cup-winning footballer. Widely considered one of football's all-time greats, Zidane played for club teams in France, Italy and Spain, and was a member of the French national team. His career accomplishments include helping France win the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000, in addition to winning the 2002 UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid.

 
 
Eric Cantona

Eric Cantona

Eric Daniel Pierre Cantona (born 24 May 1966) is a French former footballer and actor. He ended his professional footballing career at Manchester United where he won four Premier League titles in five years, including two League and FA Cup Doubles. Cantona is often regarded as having played a major talismanic role in the revival of Manchester United as a footballing powerhouse and he enjoys iconic status at the club and in English football.

 
 
Nicolas Anelka

Nicolas Anelka

Nicolas Anelka (born 14 March 1979) is a French footballer who is currently playing his club football as a striker for Chelsea in the English Premier League since signing for them back in January 2008. Anelka is also a regular starter for the French national team. Carlo Ancelotti describes him as a quick player with good aerial ability, technique, shooting, and movement off the ball. Anelka began his career at Paris Saint-Germain, but soon moved to Arsenal.

 
 
David Trezeguet

David Trezeguet

David Sergio Trezeguet (born 15 October 1977 in Rouen) is a World Cup winning French football striker, who plays for Juventus in the Italian Serie A. Of Argentine descent, Trezeguet played for the French national team, the country of his birth.

 
 
Louis Saha

Louis Saha

Louis Laurent Saha (born 8 August 1978 in Paris) is a French international footballer. He currently plays for the English Premier League club Everton, who he joined in August 2008 for an undisclosed fee on a two-year deal from Manchester United.