Micah Richards jokes he was given false hope of becoming Thierry Henry’s assistant before phone call

Micah Richards has joked that helium wanted Thierry Henry to prosecute him for the France Under-21s, lone to beryllium fto down via a telephone call.

The Arsenal and Premier League fable took connected the relation arsenic manager of the young broadside past period and volition besides manager Les Bleus astatine the Olympics successful Paris adjacent summer.

Henry revealed his delight astatine being backmost successful management@CBSSportsGolazo X

It’s the 5th antithetic coaching relation that Henry has had. He’s been a younker manager astatine Arsenal and past an adjunct with the Belgium nationalist squad earlier becoming Monaco boss.

Henry joined Montreal Impact successful 2019 but returned to his erstwhile relation with Belgium a year-and-a-half aboriginal and is present with France.

Such a relation is 1 that is inactive caller to him and contempt not having immoderate acquisition successful absorption himself, Richards seemed keen to articulation in.

On Tuesday night, CBS Sports presenter Kate Abdo asked Henry: “Did you see taking an adjunct possibly from your interior circle?”

Henry past looked towards Richards, who went said: “To beryllium honest, I was expecting a call.

“But helium called maine to archer maine who his adjunct was! Titi, you did maine incorrect man, you did maine wrong!”

Instead of Richards, Gerald Baticle and erstwhile Arsenal defender Gael Clichy are Henry’s assistants with the France U21s.

It has been truthful far, truthful bully since the commencement of his tenure arsenic they person won some of their games nether his management.

Richards joked that helium was waiting for a telephone to beryllium his assistant@CBSSportsGolazo X

He is not portion of the setup but is inactive each smiles with his co-pundit@CBSSportsGolazo X

Checking successful connected the newest France U21 manager and however helium did @MicahRichards dirty. pic.twitter.com/TWr8iQChTS

— CBS Sports Golazo (@CBSSportsGolazo) September 19, 2023

Henry has enjoyed a winning commencement connected his instrumentality to managementAFP

A 4-1 triumph implicit Denmark sealed a beardown commencement earlier claiming a 4-0 triumph implicit Slovenia successful Euro U21 qualifying.

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