Incident of racial discrimination for Henry

Spanish coach in 2004 Luis Aragones has managed TV crew Spanish in to catch him during the training season for the team Spanish international speaking with a colleague Thierry Henry in Arsenal Jose Antonio Reyes, where he said, "Give the ball, then Mark so black dreaded sees and understands you better than him". This incident caused a sensation in the English media, which demanded the expulsion of Aragones from office.

 When Spain played against England in a friendly match after that year, the Spanish public was hostile. When the British black touching the ball, find large numbers of Spanish public leads chants monkeys mockery of black players. Spanish Football Federation has fined coach Aragones € 3,000.

After the investigation, the Union of European Football fined the Spanish Football Federation also 100 thousand Swiss francs and warned not to repeat that otherwise would be more severe punishment, either on the same or Union on major international tournaments or in international matches in Spain on the same audience. Henry and Nike has begun a campaign Stand spoke Stand Up Speak Up against racial discrimination football,

And as a result of the recent incident. Henry was part of a campaign Joga Bonito Nike Joga Bonito is the Portuguese word in Arabic means "play beautifully."