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Thierry Henry draws unexpected parallel between Arsene Wenger and Michael Carrick after Manchester United's Roma heroics

Thierry Henry draws unexpected parallel between Arsene Wenger and Michael Carrick after Manchester United's Roma heroics
World Sports · 21:51:41 - Saturday, 7 November 2026

Former Arsenal striker and current pundit Thierry Henry has drawn an unexpected comparison between legendary manager Arsene Wenger and former Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick following United's dramatic heroics against Roma.

Henry, speaking as a television analyst, highlighted similarities in the leadership qualities and tactical influence of Wenger during his Arsenal reign and Carrick's current role at Old Trafford.

The comments came after Manchester United produced a memorable performance against Italian side Roma in European competition.

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