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Thierry Henry’s harsh message to the “Europeans” in the United States

December 1, 2023
Muriel Reeves

Clint Dempsey And Charlie DavisTwo icons of the United States national team consider that their country’s players do not appreciate their value in European clubs and the French legend, Thierry Henryhe raised his voice.

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The 1998 French world champion pointed out that the stars of the American national team, such as Christian Pulisic in Milan, and Weston McKennie in Juventus in Italy; Gio Reyna at Borussia Dortmund in Germany or Riccardo Pepe at Eindhoven in the Netherlands must show their quality to fight for a place in their team.

“No one gives you respect. You have to earn it. I will give an example: Do you think European players did not have difficulties reaching the NBA? And now who are the best: Greek Giannis Antetokounmpo, Serbian Nikola Jokic, and Slovenian Luka Doncic. The former French striker said: “It’s not about nationality.” CBS Sports.

“I understand you have to earn respect, but when I was in the Premier League, we didn’t have the same opportunities to show ourselves as players from Ireland, Scotland or England,” Dempsey said.

With the World Cup on home soil in 2026 in mind, the United States faces the challenge of showcasing its achievements at the Copa America and Gold Cup in 2024.

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