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Video: Arsenal record scorer Thierry Henry shows he has still got it with wonder goal for New York Red Bulls

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James Orr
Sunday 07 September 2014 16:16 BST
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Thierry Henry in action for the New York Red Bulls
Thierry Henry in action for the New York Red Bulls (GETTY IMAGES)

My word he's still got it.

Here is the mercurial French striker Thierry Henry smashing in an astonishing goal for New York Red Bulls in their 2-1 win over Kansas City in a Major League Soccer fixture last night.

Henry, who scored a record 228 goals for Arsenal, cut inside from the left and fired a rocket of a strike from 20 yards past Kansas goalkeeper Andy Gruenebaum.

Former Manchester City striker Bradley Wright-Phillips set New York on their way to the win, scoring from the penalty spot in the 11th minute.

Watch: Henry's stunning goal against Kansas

Even at the age of 37 Henry is still scoring wonder goals for fun, so is a third spell at Arsenal on the cards? Because of the timing of the MLS season he will have a bit of free time in January...

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