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Monaco players celebrate after scoring against Benfica in the Champions League on Nov 27. — AP

YEARS before a statue in his honour was erected in the south-east corner of the Emirates Stadium, a young and ambitious Thierry Henry was honing his skills hundreds of miles from London, in a warmer, sunnier place on the French Riviera.

The AS Monaco training academy.

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