Henry Names Celtic Park Among Loudest Grounds He Faced

Thierry Henry says the noise of away crowds told him one thing: fear.

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What happened. Thierry Henry named Celtic Park and one other British stadium as the loudest he ever experienced. The Arsenal legend said he loved playing away from home because such loud singing meant the opposition were scared.

• Henry picked out two British grounds as the loudest of his career
• He framed hostile away atmospheres as a sign of opponents' fear

“I used to love playing away from home. I used to think, if you are singing that loud, saying whatever you are saying, it's because you are scared”

— Thierry Henry

Henry's comments add to the debate over which British ground produces the most intimidating atmosphere.

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