Thierry Henry Steps Down as France Coach After Olympic Silver

Thierry Henry has resigned from his role as France's U21 soccer coach, citing personal reasons. Henry, who led the French Olympic team to a silver medal, was contracted through the next season. Federation president Philippe Diallo commended Henry for his professionalism and dedication. Henry expressed pride over his Olympic achievement.

Thierry Henry has resigned as the coach of France's under-21 soccer team, citing personal reasons for his departure. The move follows his successful leadership in guiding France's Olympic team to a silver medal at the Paris Games.

Henry's contract was set to continue into the next season, with plans to lead the U21 team in their qualifying group for the 2025 European Championship. French soccer federation president Philippe Diallo praised Henry's professionalism, rigor, and commitment.

Henry, who was hired with the Paris Olympics in mind, expressed immense pride in securing the silver medal for France, calling it one of the greatest achievements of his life.

(With inputs from agencies.)