Arsene Wenger has given his thoughts on Thierry Henry preparing to take over at Bournemouth, saying he's surprised he's willing to leave Monreal Impact.
Mirror Sport revealedArsenal legend Henry is the front runner for the Cherries job, and is ready to leave his post at the Major League Soccer Club.
Jason Tindall was sacked by Bournemouth two weeks ago, with the club currently sixth in the Championship table. The Cherries board are keen for the club's Russian owner Maxim Demin to approve Henry's appointment, and Wenger believes the job is a great opportunity for his compatriot. "I knew a little bit about Patrick Vieira, when he was in the frame, but Thierry Henry, being at Monreal, I didn't expect him to leave," Wenger told beIN
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