Arsenal hoping Thierry Henry transfer trick to sign Youri Tielemans works for a second time

Thierry Henry, since leaving Arsenal, has maintained his love of the club from a fan’s perspective and has always wanted to do what he can to push the Gunners on.

He joined forces with Daniel Ek in the proposed Arsenal takeover that was not successful, however, the Invincible’s ambition to see the club back at the top is unwavering.

It was evident that Henry would one day want to become the Arsenal manager and has been working with Roberto Martinez at Belgium before and after a brief move into head coaching with Monaco and Montreal Impact. Yet when asked after leaving the Canadian side if he would still want to coach the Gunners the answer remained the same.

"Listen, if you ask an Arsenal fan if they’d like to coach Arsenal one day, they’ll say yes," Henry told FourFourTwo . "If you ask an Arsenal fan if they’d like to score a goal for Arsenal, they’ll say yes.

"When I speak about it, it’s a utopia. People get carried away whenever I say that it’s my club, but I have it in my blood – I’m an Arsenal fan.

Being part of the Belgian setup, Henry has been able to work with prospective Arsenal players. The most recent was Albert Sambi Lokonga. The youngster joined the club from Anderlecht in the summer and revealed that his national team coach had given him some advice.

"He gave me some advice about Arsenal, the way the people are, the mentality I need to have. Some little things like that,” Lokonga said on Arsenal’s YouTube channel.

Lokonga has been a refreshing presence in the Arsenal midfield. Not without mistakes, few are at his age, but the 22-year-old has been a welcome addition.

Belgium international teammate Youri Tielemans is now also being linked with a move to Arsenal. The Leicester City man is refusing to extend