Juventus Sells Henry to Arsenal
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MILAN, Italy (August 3, 1999 9:31 a.m. EDT http://www.sportserver.com) -
Juventus sold French international striker Thierry Henry to Arsenal, a
spokesman for the Italian club said on Tuesday.
"He was officially sold to Arsenal this morning," the spokesman told
Reuters, "He has left our training camp and is flying to London."
The spokesman declined to give details of the transfer fee but Italian
press reports have suggested it would be in the region of 30 billion lire
($16.52 million).
The 22-year-old was a member of France's World Cup winning squad in
1998 and joined Juventus in January from French first division club
Monaco.
