Arsene Wenger advises former player on coaching role

Arsene Wenger has advised his former player Thierry Henry of what he has to do to become a successful coach.

Arsenal record goal-scorer is currently the working with Arsenal's Under 18s while undertaking his coaching badges.

Though he was a successful player in his playing days, Wenger thinks Henry will have to undergo a 'psychological and mental transformation' if he wishes to succeed as a manager.

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'[Henry] will discover what the job is about and you have to go through that process if you want to one day manage a football team," Wenger told Arsenal's official club website.

"The job of a player is centred on you and the job of a coach is centred on others. You find you just focus on others and how you can help them.

"It demands a psychological and mental transformation that is not always easy. It also demands how to get what you know is available in other people in the most simplistic way."

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Henry who also works as pundit recently starred in an epic advert for the .

The 90-second advert takes us 13 special moments of the English Premier League with Frank Sinatra's 'That's Life' plays.

"They said, 'Thierry...is this the best league?' I said, 'Let me get back to you," Henry says before appearing in all 13 special scenes of the EPL.

Watch the video below