The CBS set always offers funny moments between its three consultants, on Champions League evenings. And there was no shortage of that on Wednesday, with the Thierry Henry-Micah Richards-Jamie Carragher trio going to bed as soon as possible. And this time, the victim was named Thierry Henry. The subject was then Kylian Mbappé, who had unlocked the PSG meeting against Real Sociedad. And Micah Richards started comparing him to his sidekick on set.
“Honestly, looking at him, his aura, he’s just… he reminds me of a young Titi (Henry). Really. But I think he has a little more…”, he blurted, provoking laughter from Carragher and astonishment from Henry. Before specifying: “I’m talking about style, not the qualities of the player, calm down”. Far from being offended, Henry responded with this pique: “all because I gave him a little bridge, frankly…”
