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Thierry Henry on looking for approval from his father, being saved by his kids, embracing his emotions

Kickin' It

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Thierry Henry on struggling with retirement

Thierry Henry reveals his struggles with retirement and the introspection it brought. He explains that while playing football, he never had time to think about his inner self, emotions, or vulnerability. Winning was his focus. However, retirement and the solitude brought on by COVID-19 forced him to confront his inner demons. He found himself alone with his thoughts, questioning what truly made him happy. Previously, his happiness revolved around football and making others happy. Now, without football, he had to rediscover what brought him joy and find happiness within himself.

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