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Spurs legend Ledley King says he always felt one Arsenal icon could embarrass him
Tottenham Hotspur icon Ledley King was one of the best centre-backs in the Premier League in his prime.
However, the Spurs coach has now revealed that there was one Arsenal player who he really didn’꧟t like playing against.
King, speaking on , says the Gunners star in question was one of those players he felt co𒁏uld really embarrass him.
It’ll probably come as no surprise that the Tottenham cult hero was speaking about Thierry Henry.
The Arsenal icon was so of𒉰ten the tormentor of many an opposing Premier League back line.
What has Spurs icon Ledley King said about Arsenal legend Thierry Henry?
King went as far as🌺 to say he felt Henry was “the best striker” in the Premier League and “ꦚhad everything”.
“Henry was the best striker for me in the Premier League,”🀅 said the Spurs cu🍒lt hero.
When asked why he felt this, the Spurs icon ꦬsaid: ⭕“He drifts all over the pitch. Out there on the left wing, you can’t go out there.
“When he comes inside, gets a head of steam, he’s dribbling, that’s a problem for y𒅌ou. Could run in behind you🦩, skilful, strong, he had everything.
“He was the one player, the one striker, I felt could embarrass me if I have an off day. Other than that, diܫ🍎dn’t really feel like that (about anyone else).”
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Henry really was the⛦ highest-calibre forward in his prime, and Arsenal fans wer𝓰e treated to many superb displays from the Frenchman.
The 46-year-old clocked up 337 competitive appearances for the Gunners, registering 228𒈔 goals and 103 assists for Arsene W��enger’s side.
Henry lifted two Premier League ti🧔tles and three FA Cups with Arsenal, also winning the Premier League Golden Boot four times in red and 🍒white.
The fact King, a Spurs icon and one of the best English defenders of his day, speaks so highly about Henry is testament to🥃 how highly rated he is amongst his peers.
