Thierry Henry cleared to be a football manager after Arsenal legend earns UEFA A Licence

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Wales assistant manager Osian Roberts (left) presented certificate to Thierry Henry on Thursday

Thierry Henry has continued taking steps towards a career in management by completing his UEFA A Licence.

The former Arsenal and France striker has posted a picture of himself being presented with the qualification on his Instagram account.The 38-year-old thanked The Football Association of Wales and the Arsenal Academy 'for helping me pass’.

The A Licence means the 38-year-old can now manage in the professional game, below Premier League level or at an Academy.

To be able to take a job in the top flight or manage in UEFA competitions he must now go on to complete the Pro Licence.

Henry took the coaching course under the auspices of the Football Association of Wales, as he did for the B Licence last year.

The former Arsenal striker worked at the club's Hale End academy in a bid to earn his qualification

Former Arsenal legendary hitman Thierry Henry (right) chats to Gunners Under 13 coach Ryan

Thierry Henry (centre) gives instructions to Arsenal Under 19s winger Riess Nelson (left) in training

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