Henry jetting into Barcelona
Barcelona have confirmed Thierry Henry is due in Spain this evening to put the finishing touches to his move from Arsenal.
Should the transfer be finalised later today Henry is set to undergo his medical with the Spanish giants tomorrow before being presented as the club’s first major summer signing in the afternoon.
A statement on the Barcelona website read: “Thierry Henry arrives this evening in Barcelona on a private flight.
“This Monday the French striker will undergo his medical at Barcelona’s medical centre at the Nou Camp and his scheduled presentation will be in the afternoon.
“The presentation consists of a press conference at the ’Paris Room’ at Barcelona’s premises, and afterwards the player will go out onto the pitch at the Nou Camp for the first time as a Barcelona player.
“This final act will be open to the general public.
“All that remains are to smooth out some details of the operation between the three parties involved in the agreement, that is Arsenal, Barcelona and Thierry Henry.”
