Off the PitchFootball.LondonUnverified source· 18 Sept 2026
Henry takes On director role as Mbappe joins brand
The Arsenal legend has a new job off the pitch, and Kylian Mbappe is on board with him.
K. Henry
player
Who
Thierry Henry
Role
Director of football
Brand
On
Joined by
Kylian Mbappe
What happened. Thierry Henry has been confirmed by Swiss sports manufacturer On as its new director of football. Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe has also joined the brand to help build its football range, having previously been with Nike.
- Henry has been working behind the scenes with On since the end of last year.
- Mbappe's previous Nike deal was reported to be worth around £13million per year.
- On was founded in 2010 as a running-focused company and is now branching into football.
“Building something new in football requires a bol”
— Thierry Henry
Henry and Mbappe will now help shape On's football range as the brand expands beyond running.
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