France head coach Thierry Henry shows off his moves as hosts book spot in Paris Olympics final after amazing comeback win

France Olympic coach Thierry Henry celebrated reaching the final with dance moves after defeating Egypt 3-1, moving a step closer to gold.

France head coach Thierry Henry shows off his moves as hosts book spot in Paris Olympics final after amazing comeback win

Thierry Henry showed off his dance moves after France made it to the Olympic final. (via IMAGO)

France Olympic team head coach Theirry Henry showed off his dance moves in excitement, after his team reached the final of the Olympic games. Les Bleus defeated Egypt 3-1 in the semi-finals, moving one step closer to the gold medal.

Entering the 2024 Paris Olympics as gold medal favorites, the French side achieved a resounding victory over the African giants. Egypt had come close to a historic Olympic final, taking a lead in the 62nd minute. However, a dramatic late comeback by the hosts saw them score two goals in extra time to secure a place in the final. Jean-Philippe Mateta scored twice, and Michael Olise netted a goal in the 108th minute.

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France coach Thierry Henry celebrated his team’s historic achievement by displaying his dance moves in the dressing room. A viral video captured Henry dancing as his players gave him the spotlight, creating a celebratory atmosphere. Henry has enjoyed significant success since joining the French football setup, leading the U21 team to impressive victories. Additionally, this marks Les Bleus’ first Olympic final since 1984, when they won the gold medal.

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Henry also struck his iconic pose with his arms outstretched toward the crowd after the win. France will now face Spain in the final, aiming to secure the gold medal. Additionally, the 46-year-old’s achievements have attracted interest from several teams.

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USMNT look at Frenchman Thierry Henry as a possible replacement for Gregg Berhalter

The USMNT has emerged as a potential destination for France’s Olympic team head coach Thierry Henry following his recent impressive performances. He is the second Frenchman, after Patrick Vieira, to be considered a possible candidate.

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Thierry Henry has emerged as a potential USMNT head coach candidate, replacing Gregg Berhalter. (via IMAGO)

The USMNT have been forced to activate an emergency plan and search for a new head coach to lead the way, after they sacked former manager Gregg Berhalter. He was fired after a disappointing Copa America performance where the team did not advance past the group stages. Recent reports indicate that Henry’s name is under consideration, after he led France to the Olympic final.

In addition to the two Frenchmen, several other names have emerged as potential candidates. These include former England manager Gareth Southgate, Steve Cherundolo, Jim Curtin, and others.

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